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| + | According to scientists, the Sun is pretty big.<ref>E. Miller, The Sun, (New York: Academic Press, 2005), 23-5.</ref> | ||
| + | The Moon, however, is not so big.<ref>R. Smith, "Size of the Moon", Scientific American, 46 (April 1978): 44-6.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Notes== | ||
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| + | This is an example of multiple references to the same footnote.<ref name="multiple">Remember that when you refer to the same footnote multiple times, the text from the first reference is used.</ref> | ||
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| + | Such references are particularly useful when citing sources, if different statements come from the same source.<ref name="multiple">This text is superfluous, and won't show up anywhere. We may as well just use an empty tag.</ref> | ||
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| + | A concise way to make multiple references is to use empty ref tags, which have a slash at the end. Although this may reduce redundant work, please be aware that if a future editor removes the first reference, this will result in the loss of all references using the empty ref tags.<ref name="multiple" /> | ||
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| + | ==Notes== | ||
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| + | =Example3= | ||
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| + | According to scientists, the Sun is pretty big <ref>E. Miller, The Sun, (New York: Academic Press, 2005), 23-5.</ref>. | ||
| + | In fact, it is very big <ref group="footnotes">Take their word for it. Don't look directly at the sun!</ref>. | ||
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| + | ==Notes== | ||
| + | <references group="footnotes" /> | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
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| + | =Example4= | ||
| + | According to scientists, the Sun is pretty big.<ref name="miller" /> | ||
| + | The Moon, however, is not so big.<ref name="smith" /> | ||
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| + | ==Notes== | ||
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| + | <ref name="miller">E. Miller, The Sun, (New York: Academic Press, 2005), 23-5.</ref> | ||
| + | <ref name="smith">R. Smith, "Size of the Moon", Scientific American, 46 (April 1978): 44-6.</ref> | ||
| + | </references> | ||
Revision as of 11:04, 7 December 2011
Example1
According to scientists, the Sun is pretty big.[1] The Moon, however, is not so big.[2]
Notes
Example2
This is an example of multiple references to the same footnote.[1]
Such references are particularly useful when citing sources, if different statements come from the same source.[1]
A concise way to make multiple references is to use empty ref tags, which have a slash at the end. Although this may reduce redundant work, please be aware that if a future editor removes the first reference, this will result in the loss of all references using the empty ref tags.[1]
Notes
Example3
According to scientists, the Sun is pretty big [1]. In fact, it is very big [footnotes 1].
Notes
- ↑ Take their word for it. Don't look directly at the sun!
References
- ↑ E. Miller, The Sun, (New York: Academic Press, 2005), 23-5.
Example4
According to scientists, the Sun is pretty big.[1] The Moon, however, is not so big.[2]
Notes
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WikiSysop/sandbox. Encyclopedia of Mathematics. URL: http://encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php?title=WikiSysop/sandbox&oldid=19732
WikiSysop/sandbox. Encyclopedia of Mathematics. URL: http://encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php?title=WikiSysop/sandbox&oldid=19732