Thread: Better without pages
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Old 10-02-2009, 10:23 AM   #82
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Originally Posted by Jellby View Post
I mean in academic citations. In the example Abecedary gave, page numbers with book chapters are not given to locate a particular passage in the chapter where something interesting is written, but rather to specify the whole page range of the chapter. If I say that some theory is explained and discussed in Chapter 7 of "Recent Advances in Scientific Science", what is exactly the use of saying that this chapter starts at page 349 and ends at page 390?

But I agree this is not the original point of this thread.
Oh, ok. I see your point, and in that context I do agree with it.

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