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(latex.info)thebibliography

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thebibliography
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      \begin{thebibliography}{widest-label}
      \bibitem[label]{cite_key}
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      .
      .
      \end{thebibliography}

   The `thebibliography' environment produces a bibliography or
reference list.  In the `article' class, this reference list is
labelled "References"; in the `report' class, it is labelled
"Bibliography".

   * `widest-label': Text that, when printed, is approximately as wide
     as the widest item label produces by the `\bibitem' commands.

\bibitem

Specify a bibliography item.

\cite

Refer to a bibliography item.

\nocite

Include an item in the bibliography.

Using BibTeX

Automatic generation of bibliographies.