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Cambridge author-date Citation Generator

Create accurate Cambridge author-date citations for books, articles, and websites in one click.

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About Cambridge author-date

Cambridge author-date style. Used by many CUP journals.

When to use Cambridge author-date: Cambridge University Press journals and books. Common in: United Kingdom.

How to use this Cambridge author-date generator

Paste a DOI, a URL to a news article or webpage, or raw BibTeX into the box above. You can also search for a book by title or author and cite it by ISBN. Choose "Cambridge author-date" in the style dropdown (it's pre-selected on this page), then click "Generate citation." Copy the result into your reference list or bibliography. You can edit the generated entry (e.g. fix a title or add a date) before copying.

Frequently asked questions about Cambridge author-date

What is Cambridge University Press (author-date)?
Cambridge author-date style. Used by many CUP journals.
When should I use Cambridge author-date?
Cambridge University Press journals and books.
Where is Cambridge author-date commonly used?
Cambridge author-date is used united kingdom. Cambridge University Press journals and books.
How can I generate a Cambridge author-date citation?
Use the free generator on this page: paste a DOI, URL (e.g. a news article), or BibTeX, or search for a book by title or author. Select Cambridge author-date as the citation style and click Generate to get a formatted reference you can copy into your paper or bibliography.

CitationEasy supports many citation styles from around the world. Our generator uses Citation Style Language (CSL) styles from the official CSL repository.