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Vancouver Referencing Guide: Books - Two or Three Authors

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Books - Two or Three Authors

Books - Two or Three Authors

Books - Two or Three Authors

#. Author(s) Last name Initials. Title. Place of publication: Publisher; Year of publication.

 

In-text example

Cheng and Wirtz (7) developed a thermal energy storage device ...

OR:

Dincer, Midilli, and Kucuk stated in (8, pp. 6-9) that....

 

Full Reference for the Reference List

7    Cheng MC, Wirtz R. Mechanical vibration and analysis, 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ:                     Pearson Prentice Hall; 2015

8     Dincer I, Midilli A, and Kucuk H. Progress in exergy, energy, and the environment. Cham,                   Switzerland: Springer; 2014.

 

Note: Where there is no edition or volume number, the title is followed by a full-stop rather than a commaAlso note the placement of a comma (also called the Oxford Comma) before the connector ‘and’ and the third author in the in-text and the reference list examples.

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