Instructions for Authors
Manuscripts:
All submissions will be subject to the normal process of peer review. Papers must be submitted in English. Please send manuscripts as Microsoft Word documents via email. If electronic submission is not possible, please send hard copies typed with double spacing and wide margins (3 cm), in triplicate, to the editor:
Dr Martin J Collins, National Air and Space Museum, MRC 311, The Smithsonian Institution, PO Box 37012,Washington DC 20013-7012, USA.
Email: collinsm@si.edu.
Manuscripts
Up to 40 double-spaced pages are acceptable. Contributors should note that material submitted to the journal must be original, must not have already appeared in another publication and must not be submitted for publication elsewhere while under consideration by the journal.
The title of the paper and the author(s) name(s) should appear at the beginning of the paper. All pages of the manuscript must be numbered. All manuscripts should include full correspondence details (street address, telephone, fax and email addresses) of the corresponding author. Each paper requires an abstract of 100-150 words summarizing the significant coverage and findings. Each abstract should be accompanied by up to six keywords, which between them should characterize the paper.
Please make sure your contact address information is clearly visible on the outside of all packages you are sending to Editors.
Tables and Figures:
Tables must be typed on separate sheets and not included as part of the text. The captions to illustrations should be gathered and typed on a separate sheet. Tables should be numbered by Roman numerals and figures by Arabic numerals. The approximate position of tables and figures should be indicated in the paper. Please supply clear copies of artwork (preferably the originals) for figures in a finished format suitable for reproduction. Figures will not normally be redrawn by the publisher. The author(s) must arrange permission for the reproduction of illustrations and tables within articles. Figures may be sent electronically, preferably in either TIFF (tagged image format) or EPS (encapsulated Postscript) formats.However, we can also accept PICT or JPEG formats. The publisher will normally reproduce colour figures in black and white. Photographs intended for halftone reproduction must be good glossy original prints of maximum contrast.
Equations:
If the paper contains any mathematical equations these should be typewritten, with subscripts and superscripts clearly shown. It is helpful to identify unusual or ambiguous symbols in the margin when they first occur.
References:
Reference information should be given in a shortened form in endnotes with a full version given in a list of references at the end of the article. Note reference numbers should appear as superior numerals outside of punctuation marks. The Notes should be given in abbreviated form as Name, Short title, pages:
Smith, East towards Home, 34.
Jones, ‘Title of Article,' 948.
For subsequent references in the Notes Ibid. may be used but op. cit. should be avoided. The reference list should be given in alphab阿etical order, with the names of the authors inverted, using three-em dash for a repeated author or group of authors.
References should be formatted as follows:
Book
Krige, John. Choosing Big Technologies. Chur: Harwood, 1993.
Chapter in edited book
Zeitlin, J. and G. Herrigel. ‘Flexibility and Mass Production at War.' In Technology & the West: A Historical Anthology from
‘Technology & Culture', edited by T. S. Reynolds and S. H. Cutcliffe, 365-98. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997.
Journals
Zimmerman, Hubert. ‘Western Europe and the American Challenge: Conflict and Co-operation in Technology and Monetary
Policy, 1965-1973.' Journal of European Integration History 6, no. 2 (2000): 85–104.
Theses, dissertations
King, Andrew J. ‘Law and Land Use in Chicago: A Pre-history of Modern Zoning.' Ph.D. diss., University of Wisconsin, 1976.
Electronic documents
US Library of Congress. ‘The Taean Work System'. Country Studies: North Korea. Available from http://memory.loc.gov/frd/cs/ (last accessed 5 November 2003)
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