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Citing Matplotlib
=================

If Matplotlib contributes to a project that leads to a scientific
publication, please acknowledge this fact by citing `Hunter et al (2007)
<https://doi.org/10.1109/MCSE.2007.55>`_ using this ready-made BibTeX entry:
If Matplotlib contributes to a project that leads to a scientific publication,
please acknowledge this fact by citing `J. D. Hunter, "Matplotlib: A 2D
Graphics Environment", Computing in Science & Engineering, vol. 9, no. 3,
pp. 90-95, 2007 <https://doi.org/10.1109/MCSE.2007.55>`_.
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(This is IEEE style, which is, well, consistent with the journal this was published in...)


.. code-block:: bibtex

@Article{Hunter:2007,
Author = {Hunter, J. D.},
Title = {Matplotlib: A 2D graphics environment},
Journal = {Computing In Science \& Engineering},
Journal = {Computing in Science \& Engineering},
Volume = {9},
Number = {3},
Pages = {90--95},
abstract = {Matplotlib is a 2D graphics package used for Python
for application development, interactive scripting, and
publication-quality image generation across user
interfaces and operating systems.},
abstract = {Matplotlib is a 2D graphics package used for Python for
application development, interactive scripting, and publication-quality
image generation across user interfaces and operating systems.},
publisher = {IEEE COMPUTER SOC},
doi = {10.1109/MCSE.2007.55},
year = 2007
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shouldn't appear anywhere else on this site except in the FAQ.
So if you want to search for an example that uses an
ellipse, :ref:`search` for ``codex ellipse``.


.. _how-to-cite-mpl:

Cite Matplotlib
===============

If you want to refer to Matplotlib in a publication, you can use
"Matplotlib: A 2D Graphics Environment" by J. D. Hunter In Computing
in Science & Engineering, Vol. 9, No. 3. (2007), pp. 90-95 (see `this
reference page <https://doi.org/10.1109/MCSE.2007.55>`_)::

@article{Hunter:2007,
Address = {10662 LOS VAQUEROS CIRCLE, PO BOX 3014, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-1314 USA},
Author = {Hunter, John D.},
Date-Added = {2010-09-23 12:22:10 -0700},
Date-Modified = {2010-09-23 12:22:10 -0700},
Isi = {000245668100019},
Isi-Recid = {155389429},
Journal = {Computing In Science \& Engineering},
Month = {May-Jun},
Number = {3},
Pages = {90--95},
Publisher = {IEEE COMPUTER SOC},
Times-Cited = {21},
Title = {Matplotlib: A 2D graphics environment},
Type = {Editorial Material},
Volume = {9},
Year = {2007},
Abstract = {Matplotlib is a 2D graphics package used for Python for application
development, interactive scripting, and publication-quality image
generation across user interfaces and operating systems.},
Bdsk-Url-1 = {http://gateway.isiknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=Alerting&SrcApp=Alerting&DestApp=WOS&DestLinkType=FullRecord;KeyUT=000245668100019}}
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__bibtex__ = r"""@Article{Hunter:2007,
Author = {Hunter, J. D.},
Title = {Matplotlib: A 2D graphics environment},
Journal = {Computing In Science \& Engineering},
Journal = {Computing in Science \& Engineering},
Volume = {9},
Number = {3},
Pages = {90--95},
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