Ocassionally I read a paper in physics, and usually I also browse  
through the references to find interesting articles for further  
reading which is of course meaningless, if no titles are given.

Claus


On 11.05.2007, at 09:42, Boris Blankleider wrote:

> Gosh! The difference between the styles of references  used in
> mathematics and physics
> seems to reflect the very difference between  mathematics and physics:
>
> Mathematics: dictated by Logic and Taste
> Physics: dictated by Pragmatism and Efficiency
>
> Agree with it or not, the reality is that most physics journals do
> not allow the titles of articles
> to be included in the reference, and encourage closely related
> references to be gathered
> into a single citation item.
>
> Surely BibTex/BibDesk isn't just for mathematicians?
>
> On 11/05/2007, at 4:09 PM, Claus Gerhardt wrote:
>
>> I hate these kinds of references which seem to be very popular among
>> physicists - fortunately, I never noticed one in a mathematical  
>> paper.
>>
>> Logic and taste should dictate
>>
>> - only one item per reference key (in this case [1])
>> - a reference should always contain the title of a paper.
>>
>> Claus
>>
>>
>>
>> On May 11, 2007, at 3:11, Boris Blankleider wrote:
>>
>>> How do I generate an output like:
>>>
>>> [1] F. Smith, Phys. Rev. A 21, 333 (1991);  A. Johnson, Phys. Rev. B
>>> 22, 444 (1992).
>>>
>>> That is, one bib item with multiple references?
>>>
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