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EndNote Basics

Howard Silver, Peter Cohn

Wed Jan 11, 5:15 – 6:15pm, 14N-132
Tue Jan 17, 4 – 5pm, 14N-132
Thu Jan 19, 1 – 2pm, 14N-132

Signup by: Jan 19, 2006. Limited to 20 participants. Repeating event. Participants welcome at any session.

EndNote is a “personal bibliographic software” package which allows you to create and manage a database of bibliographic references. Your database can be used to automatically generate in-text citations and bibliographies in your manuscripts. This session will be a hands-on practicum. Attendees will create a personal database of cited literature by importing references from resources such as Barton, Web of Science, PubMed and other sources of published literature. You will learn how to search and manipulate databases, and to generate a manuscript and bibliography.

RefWorks Basics

Howard Silver

Thu Jan 19, 4 – 5pm, 14N-132
Tue Jan 24, 3 – 4pm, 14N-132
Wed Jan 25, 4 – 5pm, 14N-132

Signup by: 25-Jan-2006. Limited to 20 participants. Repeating event. Participants welcome at any session.

RefWorks is a web-based resource designed to help you to organize references and create a bibliography. RefWorks allows you to search, retrieve relevant citations, and build your bibliography. It allows users to create individual or group accounts, and makes it easy to write papers, or post your results to web pages.

This session will be a hands-on practicum. Attendees will create a personal web account and create a database of cited literature by importing references from resources such as Barton, Web of Science, PubMed and other sources of published literature. You will learn how to organize your references, and to generate manuscripts and bibliographies.

To sign up for these classes, contact: Howard Silver, 14S-134, x3-9319, hsilver@mit.edu

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