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O'Connor, John J. "MacTutor". MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)

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  • {{MacTutor|id=Kepler|title=Johannes Kepler}} yields
O'Connor, John J. "Johannes Kepler". MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  • title defaults to the name of the Wikipedia article, so {{MacTutor|id=Newton}} yields
O'Connor, John J. "MacTutor". MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  • date date of the article. For example, {{MacTutor|id=Luke|title=Yudell Luke|date=October 1998}} yields
O'Connor, John J (October 1998). "Yudell Luke". MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  • class can be used to indicate other non-biography pages in MacTutor, so {{MacTutor|class=HistTopics|id=Topology_in_mathematics|title=A history of Topology}} yields
O'Connor, John J. "A History of Topology". MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)