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Sample Bibliography

This information is based on A Writer's Reference by Diana Hacker (4th Edition, 1999)

Bibliographies should follow the following format:

Heading centered 1" from top of page
List is alphabetized by authors' last names
First line of each entry is at left margin; subsequent lines are indented 1/2" (or five spaces)
Double-spacing used throughout

Works Cited

Angel, Roger P. "Telescope." World Book. 2003 ed. 2003.

Gribbin, John R. and Sarah Angliss. Time & Space. London; New York: Dorling

          Kindersley, 1994.

Hooker, Clifford A. "The Relational Doctrines of Space and Time." The British Journal for the

           Philosophy of Science 22.2 (1971): 97-130. JSTOR. Green Library, St. Mark's School of

          Texas, Dallas, TX. 6 Feb. 2004 <www.jstor.org>.

Kaufmann, William J. Black. Black Holes and Warped Spacetime. San Francisco: W. H.

          Freeman, 1979.

National Geographic Online. 2004. National Geographic Society. 9 Feb. 2004

<http://www.nationalgeographic.com/index.html>.

Overbye, Dennis. "NASA Cancels Trip to Supply Hubble, Sealing Early Doom."

          New York Times 17 Jan. 2004: A1.

Primack, Joel R. "Hawking, Stephen William." World Book. World Book Online Reference

          Center. Green Library, St. Mark's School of Texas, Dallas, TX. 6 Feb. 2004

          <http://worldbookonline.com>.

Uche, Wesley, ed. Zeno's Paradoxes. Indianapolis: Hackett, 2001.

"The View From Hubble." Time 27 Jan. 2004: 2.

Watanabe, Susan. "Lord of the Rings." NASA. 5 Feb. 2004. 6 Feb. 2004

<http://www.nasa.gov/vision/universe/solarsystem/lord_of_the_rings.html>.

Wilford, John Noble. "Telescope Is Orbited After a Tense Delay." New York Times

          26 Apr. 1990: A1. ProQuest Historical Newspapers The New York Times. Green Libary,

          St. Mark's School of Texas, Dallas, TX. 8 Feb. 2004

          <http://www.bigchalk.com/proquesthistnyt>.

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