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AIP Style
The AIP Style is a manual of style created and developed by the American Institute of Physics. It is the most common style used in physics publications. AIP Style Guide The ''AIP Style Guide'' is the book that defines the AIP style. It is distributed for free by AIP on their website in the section ''Featured Resources for Researchers''. The most recent version is the 4th edition, published in 1990. The 1st edition was published in 1951, at the request of the AIP Publication Board. Editions The following editions, revisions, reprints have been realized: * ''AIP Style Manual, 1ed'', 1951 * ''AIP Style Manual, 2ed'', 1959 (revisions 1963, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1973) * ''AIP Style Manual, 3ed'', 1978 * ''AIP Style Manual, 4ed'', 1990 * 5th printing, 1997 Organization The 4th edition is organized as follows: * Preface * I. Summary information for journal contributors (pp. 1–2) * II. Preparing a scientific paper for publication (pp. 3–11) * III. General style (pp. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manual Of Style
A style guide is a set of standards for the writing, Typesetting, formatting, and design of documents. A book-length style guide is often called a style manual or a manual of style. A short style guide, typically ranging from several to several dozen pages, is often called a style sheet. The standards documented in a style guide are applicable for either general use, or prescribed use in an individual publication, particular organization, or specific field. A style guide establishes standard style requirements to improve communication by ensuring consistency within and across documents. They may require certain best practices in writing style, Usage (language), usage, Composition (language), language composition, Composition (visual arts), visual composition, orthography, and typography by setting standards of usage in areas such as punctuation, capitalization, Citation#Styles, citing sources, formatting of numbers and dates, Table (information), table appearance and other area ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
