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Science Citation Styles

Links to online and print citation style guides and citation management tools.

Finding the Right Science Style

Science researchers often use the citation style of leading journals instead of a standardized style.  Ask your instructor about the preferred style.  Your subject librarian can help you find guidelines. Here are some common science citation styles; be aware that your requirements may differ.

Biology

Chemistry

Computer Science

Geology

Mathematics

Medical Sciences

Physics