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Questions about when to cite a certain work, which work to cite, etc. For questions on formatting a given citation, use [citation-style].
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When is it ok to cite handbook instead of original source?
When I cite papers in my work I always try to go to the original source of the information I can find. However, I noticed that sometimes authors just cite handbook/textbook in the field even though th …
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Do I have to cite my own paper?
Self-citations still improve your citation count. You should not do it unnecessarily, because overly self-citing is also frown upon, e.g., even when the previous work is not much relevant. …