ENGINEERING 0011/0711

HOW TO REFERENCE SOURCES

Note: If you have a question about how to correctly reference a particular kind of source not shown here,
contact your Writing Instructor.

ELECTRONIC/DIGITAL SOURCES
newspapers, journals, websites:

 [1] J. Browne. (2009). “From Toilet to Tap.” Discover. (Online article).
http://discovermagazine.com/2008/may/23-from-toilet-to-tap. p. 5


[1] A. Mulrine. (2009). “To the Rescue.” Prism. (Online article). www.prism-magazine.org/
mar06/feature_incredibles.cfm. p.17

[2] S.D. Brown, P. Nativo, J.A. Smith, et al. (2010). “Gold nanoparticles for the improved anticancer drug delivery
of the active component of oxaliplatin.” Journal of the American Chemical Society. (Online article). DOI:
10.1021/ja908117a. pp. 4678–4684

[1] D. Zetland. (2009, September 9). “Politics, Possibility, and Pipes, a Guest Post.” New York Times. [Online blog].
http://freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/09/09/the-economics-of-clean-water-a-guest-
post/?scp=1&sq=clean%20water%20treatment&st=cse

-Video:
[1] “Carbon Fiber Concrete Arch Bridges.” University of Maine Advanced Structures &Composites Center. (2012).
(Video). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bupAxrq1_Iw

HARD COPY SOURCES



[1] W. K. Chen. (2011). Linear Networks and Systems. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth. (Print book). pp. 123–135

authored article or essay from a book: 


[1] G. O. Young. (2010). “Synthetic structure of industrial plastics.” Plastics, 2nd ed., vol. 3, J. Peters, Ed. New
York: McGraw-Hill. (Print essay). pp. 15–18

journals:
[1] S. A. Washington. (2007). “Containers of Doom?” Time. (Print article). Vol. 166, No. 11. p.21

[1] G. Kolata. (Aug. 24, 2010). “Stem Cell Biology and its Complications.” New York Times. (Print article). p.
A12


[1] D. Budny, K. Bursic, N.Vidic, et al. (2011). “Freshmen are the Best Inventors.” Journal of Engineering
Education. (Print article). Vol. 99, no 3. pp.78-80

– Articles from Conference Proceedings: 


[1] D. B. Payne, J. R. Stern. (2011). “Wavelength-switched passively coupled single-mode optical network.”
Proceedings IOOC-ECOC. pp. 585–586

UNPUBLISHED SOURCES
-Emails, Lectures, Interviews:
[1] D. Budny. (2011, October 5). Email


[1] L. Kogut. (2011, September 30). Lecture notes. General Chemistry I. University of Pittsburgh

[1] K. Bursic. (2011, October 1). Interview