How to Cite a Encyclopedia in IEEE: Format and Examples
Complete guide to citing encyclopedia entries in IEEE format.
Citation Format
[1] A. Author, "Entry Title," in Encyclopedia Name, Editor Name, Ed. Place: Publisher, Year, vol. Volume, pp. Pages.Example
[1] J. A. Smith, "Academic Writing," in Encyclopedia of Research Methods, R. M. Davis, Ed. New York: Academic Press, 2023, vol. 2, pp. 45-60.Important Notes
- Use numbered citations
- Include editor
- Specify volume and pages
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