See https://www.bibtex.com/e/entry-types/
An article from a journal, magazine, newspaper, or periodical.
@article{CitekeyArticle, author = "P. J. Cohen", title = "The independence of the continuum hypothesis", journal = "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences", year = 1963, volume = "50", number = "6", pages = "1143--1148", }
A book where the publisher is clearly identifiable.
@book{CitekeyBook, author = "Leonard Susskind and George Hrabovsky", title = "Classical mechanics: the theoretical minimum", publisher = "Penguin Random House", address = "New York, NY", year = 2014 }
A printed work that is bound, but does not have a clearly identifiable publisher or supporting institution.
@booklet{CitekeyBooklet, title = "Canoe tours in {S}weden", author = "Maria Swetla", howpublished = "Distributed at the Stockholm Tourist Office", month = jul, year = 2015 }
A section, such as a chapter, or a page range within a book.
@inbook{CitekeyInbook, author = "Lisa A. Urry and Michael L. Cain and Steven A. Wasserman and Peter V. Minorsky and Jane B. Reece", title = "Photosynthesis", booktitle = "Campbell Biology", year = "2016", publisher = "Pearson", address = "New York, NY", pages = "187--221" }
A titled section of a book. Such as a short story within the larger collection of short stories that make up the book.
@incollection{CitekeyIncollection, author = "Shapiro, Howard M.", editor = "Hawley, Teresa S. and Hawley, Robert G.", title = "Flow Cytometry: The Glass Is Half Full", booktitle = "Flow Cytometry Protocols", year = 2018, publisher = "Springer", address = "New York, NY", pages = "1--10" }
A paper that has been published in conference proceedings. The usage of conference and inproceedings is the same. The conference entry was included for Scribe compatibility.
@inproceedings{CitekeyInproceedings, author = "Holleis, Paul and Wagner, Matthias and Koolwaaij, Johan", title = "Studying mobile context-aware social services in the wild", booktitle = "Proc. of the 6th Nordic Conf. on Human-Computer Interaction", series = "NordiCHI", year = 2010, pages = "207--216", publisher = "ACM", address = "New York, NY" }
A technical manual for a machine software such as would come with a purchase to explain operation to the new owner.
@manual{CitekeyManual, title = "{R}: A Language and Environment for Statistical Computing", author = "{R Core Team}", organization = "R Foundation for Statistical Computing", address = "Vienna, Austria", year = 2018 }
A thesis written for the Master’s level degree.
@mastersthesis{CitekeyMastersthesis, author = "Jian Tang", title = "Spin structure of the nucleon in the asymptotic limit", school = "Massachusetts Institute of Technology", year = 1996, address = "Cambridge, MA", month = sep }
Used if none of the other entry types quite match the source. Frequently used to cite web pages, but can be anything from lecture slides to personal notes.
@misc{CitekeyMisc, title = "Pluto: The 'Other' Red Planet", author = "{NASA}", howpublished = "\url{https://www.nasa.gov/nh/pluto-the-other-red-planet}", year = 2015, note = "Accessed: 2018-12-06" }
A thesis written for the PhD level degree.
@phdthesis{CitekeyPhdthesis, author = "Rempel, Robert Charles", title = "Relaxation Effects for Coupled Nuclear Spins", school = "Stanford University", address = "Stanford, CA", year = 1956, month = jun }
A conference proceeding.
@proceedings{CitekeyProceedings, editor = "Susan Stepney and Sergey Verlan", title = "Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Computation and Natural Computation, Fontainebleau, France", series = "Lecture Notes in Computer Science", volume = "10867", publisher = "Springer", address = "Cham, Switzerland", year = 2018 }
An institutionally published report such as a report from a school, a government organization, an organization, or a company. This entry type is also frequently used for white papers and working papers.
@techreport{CitekeyTechreport, title = "{W}asatch {S}olar {P}roject Final Report", author = "Bennett, Vicki and Bowman, Kate and Wright, Sarah", institution = "Salt Lake City Corporation", address = "Salt Lake City, UT", number = "DOE-SLC-6903-1", year = 2018, month = sep }
A document that has not been officially published such as a paper draft or manuscript in preparation.
@unpublished{CitekeyUnpublished, author = "Mohinder Suresh", title = "Evolution: a revised theory", year = 2006 }