{natbib} is a package for bibliographies and citations. It is especially designed for the author-year type citation styles that are common in the natural and social sciences.
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bibtex vs. biber and biblatex vs. natbib
I've heard of many different bibliography-related packages/platforms/?. What's the difference between the following, which is good for what tasks, advantages/disadvantages, which one is the most ...
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Citing a range of papers (using numeric keys)?
Is there a way so that, when I cite a range of papers, the output is a range of numbers, instead of a list of numbers? In other words, when I type
... some dummy text here is due to me \cite{me1, ...
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URL of cited web site in bibliography
I am using natbib und the chicago style as bibliography style.
I am trying to cite a web site, but in the bibliography the URL (given in the BibTeX entry) is not printed.
Is there a simple solution ...
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How to get DOI links in bibliography
I would like to add to all my bibliography items a DOI (Digital Object Identifier) link or a link to a download location.
How can I do this with the natbib / BibTeX / hyperref combination? Currently ...
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Is it possible to get unsrt + abbrv bibliography?
Is there a ready made BibTeX bibliography style file that both: (1) prints author names abbreviated (like abbrv) in the references section and (2) sorts references numerically in citation order (like ...
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Can I use natbib in beamer, but omit the bibliography? [duplicate]
Can I call references from my .bib file, but not put a huge bibliography at the end of my presentation? Or at least hide it in a bunch of slides that don't display?
I tend to think in terms of my ...
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Line breaking (or hyphenation?) of references in apalike
This is a problem I encountered some time ago and I never could solve it: how can you achieve correct line-breaking or hyphenation when citing references with the apalike style?
Here is an example:
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Citations with no bibliography at the end
How do you produce a document with citations (\citep, \citet) working properly in the paper but without a bibliography at the end?
I've come up with one solution that is bad because it breaks my ...
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superscripts with xelatex? (footnotes, natbib)
This example illustrates some conflict between xelatex and natbib- and footnote-generated superscripts. The semi-colon between distinct citations is not typeset as a superscript, nor is the dagger. ...
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Line break in citation with organization as author
I have the following reference:
@MISC{EX2012,
author = {{S}ingle {A}uthor {O}rganization},
year = {2012},
title = {Example}
}
A citation for this is breaking after "Author", but extending ...
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Natbib change author separation to '&'
I'm using natbib, german babel and natbib creates output of the form
Foo and Bar (1337)
I would like to get
Foo & Bar (1337) for citet and
(Foo & Bar 1337) respectively for citep.
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“\Ualgocf@original@chapter” undefined when using algorithm2e with natbib
Is it possible to just use plainnat without using the package natbib? When I do so, multiple author references don't work too well. I get
[author et al (year)auhtor1, author2 and author3]
when ...
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Natbib: merging author(s) with the same name(s)
I defined the following command in my manuscript:
\newcommand{\citesep}[2]{\citeauthor{#1}#2~\cite{#1}}
which allows me to print, for instance, "Knuth and Tarjan's algorithm [16]" using ...
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How to set the number of the first citation?
I am using BibTeX and natbib for my citations. In the bibliography the first entry usually starts with [1]. Now I would like to shift all the numbers in the bibliography and text by a certain offset, ...
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Problem with escaped characters in bibliography when using Mendeley, natbib & url
This is my first question here, so apologies if I miss any conventions.
I'm writing a dissertation in LaTeX. My sources are in Mendeley, which is generating a BibTeX file. I'm using the natbib ...
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Changing bibliography format
I am using natbib for referencing. My current format is "Author, Title, Journal, Vol-pp, Year". What change should I make to bring year right after the author as in "Author, Year, Title, Journal, ...
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How to get (Reference1; Reference2; see Reference3 for review)?
I'm using natbib package (\usepackage[round,authoryear]{natbib}) and I want something like:
(Buhusi, 2009; see Bueti, 2011 for review)
If I do \citep[see][for review]{Buhusi,Bueti}, I can get,
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multibib and links to bibliography (with hyperref, natbib)?
I'm using the multibib package but cannot get links to work with it and hyperref. Is this combination possible? A sample document follows:
If I add a \usepackage{natbib} in the preamble then links do ...
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Can I automatically generate abbreviated citations in Tufte documents after the first occurrence?
In documents using Tufte document classes (tuft-handout or tuft-book) \cite is replaced by a footnote (which appears as a sidenote) corresponding to the full bibliography entry for the cited work. ...
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Package natbib Error: Bibliography not compatible with author-year citations
I have a basic tex file and a bibliography which is exported from Mendeley
However, when I want to cite in the author-year style, I get the error:
Package natbib Error: Bibliography not compatible ...
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natbib and hyperref for (Author, Year) style produces two links
I am using the bioinfo style with natbib and hyperref, using the (Author, Year) style citations. pdflatex produces two link boxes for each citation: one for the Author and one of the Year. I would ...
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How do I get full or abbreviated citations to appear automatically in Tufte footnotes (sidenotes)? [closed]
I'm experimenting with a promising approach to generate generate abbreviated citations in Tufte documents automatically using \cite alone, once a reference has already been used. But I've encounters ...
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Get rid of ISSN, URLs and DOIs in references
I am having the same problem as described here (i.e., I get unwanted URLs, DOIs, etc showing up in my reference section):
Biblatex: Get rid of ISSN, URLs and DOIs in references
Two caveats:
I am ...
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Is it possible to load biblatex with a class that has already loaded natbib?
A while ago I asked a meta question on how big a question can be. I was wondering in particular about breaking open REVTeX and reorganising the goo within to replace the natbib bits with bits that ...
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Can I place citations in captions using Tufte?
I'm trying to get Tufte marginal material (citations, footnotes, and captions) to support incorporate citations as they do in the Tufte books. What I'm looking for is the "conversational" style that's ...
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How to cite authors in small cap with \citet?
I followed Natbib reference sheet and \citet works as expected. I would like the author's name to appear in small caps, how can I do that?
I guess I should do:
Define \citenumfont to be a font ...
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Use natbib with alpha style
Is it possible to use natbib together with the alpha style? It doesn't seem to be supported directly in the natbib package. What I mean is that there is no specific alpha-like natbib style, and if I ...
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Why do hyperref and harvard not work together properly?
In my current work, I cannot seem to get the packages harvard and hyperref to work together properly.
A small example:
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{scrreprt}
\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc}
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Citep only works as cite?
In an ideal situation using natbib and abbrvnat, citations e.g. \citet{Jones2004} and '\citep{Jones2004}' would have given Jones et al. (2004) and (Jones et al., 2004) respectively.
Unfortunately I ...
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set DOI link on Journal Name with bibtex/.bst [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to get DOI links in bibliography
I'm struggeling with a bibliography style problem. I would like to have the doi link set on the journal name, and then hide the doi ...
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Cannot see the .bib file contents
I'm realty new at using LaTeX. But I have an problem getting an .bib file to show in my output:
\documentclass[]{article}
\usepackage{natbib}
\begin{document}
\title{Title}
\author{Author}
...
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natbib | Question Mark instead of Citation
I've spend hours already trying to get natbib running. Im using Texmaker on Windows XP and just cannot find the problem:
I made sure the link to the .bib file is correct
I changed the bibliography ...
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'Apalike' bibliography style not responding correctly
I had written a M.Sc thesis using Latex. After my oral defence, I tried to effects some of the correction but to my surprise the reference listing in the bibliography changed. I did not alter the ...
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List the citation key shown by \citep in the references.
Some months ago, I asked a question regarding bibliography hyphenation issue here.
In a nutshell, when I was having problems with the hyphenation of the citation keys in the text, I included the ...
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Can I cite something while specifying exactly what text will appear at that place?
First up, I'm using natbib.
I'm trying implement a citation style (Thankfully only a few citations, so I'm happy to work things by hand) that is essentially of the following form:
At the point of ...
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Beamer and Natbib
I'm making a beamer presentation and I'd like to use natbib because of its \citet and that it recognizes URLs. However, when I try to compile it, while doing the third PDFLaTeX pass, there appear this ...
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Bibtex and Chicago style citations?
In the Chicago Manual of Style citation guidelines I find that one is to quote journal articles and italicize journals, books, and theses. But when I run the code below the output shows the journal ...
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citet and citep behaves like cite
I am new with LaTeX so please bare with me. If its matter editor that I am using is TeXMaker, the TeXLive is installed. Why \citep and \citet did not display citation as a "Goossens et al. (1993)" or ...
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Natbib \citet style: move optional argument outside bracket
I am trying to use bibtex+natbib to deal with the citations in my thesis.
Some citations are of the style \citet{author_year} and work as expected.
However, when I use \citet[pXX]{author_year}, then ...
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Switching between numeric and authoryear in Natbib
I need to switch between numeric and authoryear style in Natbib, in the same document. Particularly, I want it to be numeric the first time a citation is used and authoryear any subsequent times. Does ...
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author order in plainnat
I typed in the preamble
\usepackage[round]{natbib}
\usepackage{cite}
\newcommand{\bibfont}{times}
Then at the end
\bibliography{mybibfile}{}
\bibliographystyle{plainnat}
\nocite{*}
In bib file I ...
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Changing position of year in natbib with plainnat style
I am using Miktex with Natbib such as:
\usepackage{natbib}
\bibliographystyle{plainnat}
\bibliography{model}
When the bibliography prints out the author year is at the end. I need it to go after ...
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Is it possible to italicize journal names and book titles through the .bst file?
I am working on an article for a Springer journal, and the specifications for manuscripts clearly ask to italicize all journal names and book titles. Doing it manually feels stupid, so I wonder if ...
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How to force hyperref to reference only \cite and not \citeauthor or \citeyear?
I would like hyperref to make links only when I use \cite and not with \citeyear and \citeauthor. Here is an example :
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[numbers]{natbib}
\usepackage{hyperref}
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How do I make a bibtex style file compatible with natbib author citations
I'm trying to convert my manuscript to PloS Comp Bio style. They provide a BibTeX style file. This works fine for inline citations with \usepackage[numbers,sort&compress]{natbib} (i.e. ...
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natbib in a different language?
I like using natbib for my author-year-style citations, but since I mainly write in swedish it would be nice if mine bibliography would be in swedish as well.
Can natbib be persuaded to speak in ...
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Natbib author-year citation style in the tufte-book class
I'm using the tufte-book class and I like it so much!
However, I'd like to have the references in the natbib-way, so that I
can use both textual (\citep) and parenthetical (\citep) citations.
I ...
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A biblatex style that's like plainnat
I want to switch to biblatex but despite the rather minimal changes suggested in some answers to switching from natbib, there's really a lot that seems to need changing. For example, the "In:" needs ...
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natbib: Error when citing paper with similar authors and same year
I get a strange error when I try cite two certain papers in the same document, when I use the natbib package (with numbers option enabled). If I trim the author list or change the year of either ...
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Superscript page numbers with natbib
I'm with an annoying problem with natbib. When the super parameter is used, the citation happily goes superscript but the page or chapter number doesn't.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[numbers, ...
