BibTeX Entry types

BibTeX can support the following types of entries:

📄️ article

Scientific articles are stored with the article type in the .bib file. The required fields for this storage are author, title, journal, year, and volume. Number, pages, month DOI annotation, and key are all optional fields. In the bibliography, these fields will appear as follows:

📄️ book

If you want to cite a book in LaTeX, the @book BibTeX reference type is the one you need. This guide will show you how to format your BibTeX entry for a book citation. We will also provide some examples to see how it should be done. Let's get started!

📄️ booklet

BibTeX is a reference management system for formatting lists of references in a document. It is widely used in the academic community, especially in the fields of science, technology, and mathematics.

📄️ conference

BibTeX is a reference management system used to format lists of references in a document. It is widely used in academic writing, particularly in scientific and technical fields. In this guide, we will introduce you to the conference entry type in BibTeX and show you how to use it in your LaTeX documents.

📄️ inbook

BibTeX is a reference management system used to format lists of references in a document. It is widely used in academic writing, particularly in scientific and technical fields. In this guide, we will introduce you to the inbook entry type in BibTeX and show you how to use it in your LaTeX documents.

📄️ incollection

BibTeX is a reference management tool that is commonly used in LaTeX documents. It allows you to create a bibliographic database and easily include references in your LaTeX documents. In this guide, we will introduce BibTeX and explain the "incollection" type entry.

📄️ inproceedings

BibTeX is a reference management tool that is commonly used in LaTeX documents. The "inproceedings" BibTeX type is used for papers published in conference proceedings. In this guide, we will explain the required and optional fields for the "inproceedings" BibTeX type.

📄️ manual

BibTeX is a reference management tool that is commonly used in LaTeX documents. The "manual" BibTeX type is used for technical manuals or user guides. In this guide, we will explain the required and optional fields for the "manual" BibTeX type.

📄️ phdthesis

BibTeX is a reference management tool that is commonly used in LaTeX documents. The "masterthesis" BibTeX type is used for master's theses. In this guide, we will explain the required and optional fields for the "masterthesis" BibTeX type.

📄️ misc

There are a variety of entry types in BibTeX, and sometimes you will come across a source that doesn't quite match any of the predefined types. In these cases, you can use the misc type. This type is for anything that doesn't fit into one of the other categories. This could be pieces of music or lecture slides, but mostly it is to cite web pages. These unsupported source types are created with workaround fields from note and howpublished. If you frequently cite source types not supported by BibTex, you should look at BibLaTex, which offers a superset in terms of fields and types.

📄️ phdthesis

BibTeX is a reference management tool that is commonly used in LaTeX documents. The "phdthesis" BibTeX type is used for PhD dissertations or theses. In this guide, we will explain the required and optional fields for the "phdthesis" BibTeX type.

📄️ proceedings

BibTeX is a reference management tool that is commonly used in LaTeX documents. The "proceedings" BibTeX type is used for conference proceedings, such as a collection of papers presented at a conference. In this guide, we will explain the required and optional fields for the "proceedings" BibTeX type.

📄️ techreport

BibTeX is a well-known bibliographic management system that researchers and scholars use to organize and format their bibliographies. It is especially useful in computer science, but it can also be used in other fields. "techreport" is an entry type in BibTeX that is used to cite technical reports.

📄️ unpublished

BibTeX is a popular bibliographic management system that assists researchers and academics in organizing and formatting their bibliographies. It is widely used in computer science, but it is also useful in many other fields that require citation of sources. The "unpublished" entry type in BibTeX is used to cite sources that have not been officially published, such as theses, dissertations, and technical reports.