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Entry in a Reference Book

An entry in a reference book such as an encyclopedia is cited as a chapter in an edited book.  If the reference work has more than one volume, then the volume number goes immediately before the page numbers.

Template:

Author, A. A. (Year). Title of article: Subtitle of article. In E. E. Editor (Ed.), Title of reference book: Subtitle of reference book (Vol. X, pp. xx-xx). ...

Example:

Bukowski, P. (2012). Basics of quantitative equity investing. In P. P. Drake & J. Fabozzi, J.(Eds.) Encyclopedia offinancial models (Vol. II, pp. 89-106).  Retrieved from http://www.ebrary.com

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