Welcome to Scientific Style and Format Online
The authoritative reference for authors, editors, publishers, students, and translators in all areas of science and related fields now is now fully searchable and easy to use.
Navigating the Content
There are a number of ways to find the content you need in Scientific Style and Format Online.
Browse the Table of ContentsYou can scroll the table of contents on the left hand-side of the screen. Collapse or expand items in the table of contents by selecting the + or – to the left of the item, and then click on the paragraph you’re looking for.
Search by KeywordThe search function, which is powered by Google, automatically returns results from the entire website, including SSF, your customized My SSF content, the Chicago Style Q&A, and the Chicago Style Forum. Use the search box at the top right-hand corner to search by keyword.
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Search by Paragraph NumberTo search by paragraph number, simply enter the number in the “Go to ¶” box.