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Hey I am new to Latex.

My bibliography style in my report is {amsplain}. When I look at my bibliography I noticed that first name appear before the last name. Furthermore the full first name appears rather than the initial.

Is it possible to change this so it is just the last name of the author ...

Thank you very much for that. I've been looking everywhere to figure this one out.

Cheers

Hey i've tried searching on google and this forum and i havent been able to find the answer to this question.

When I insert a figure I want to name the source of the figure under the figure caption. Is there anyway to do this instead of just naming the source in the caption. Prefferably in a ...

Thanks for that guys. Sorry about the questions i;m a bit of latex noob. Thanks again and have a good weekend:)

Thanks for that localghost. Do you know if it is difficult to actually draw tree diagram on latex? I did a quick google search and all the tree diagrams were vertical ones. I couldn't find out how to do a horizontal one like the one I have drawn. Thats why I just drew it using word and Paint.

Hey when I try insert this figure into my latex report file it appears very pixalated. This is my latex input
\begin{figure}
\centering
\includegraphics{Tree}
\caption{The Probability Structure of Trade}\label{fig:Tree}
\end{figure}
but when I open the jpg file it appears fine. I drew the ...

Excelllent thank you so much for that.

Hey when you are in the proof environment using the amsthm package the QED square at the end of the proof is unfilled. Is there a way to make it \blacksquare.

I tried searching the forum but could not find the answer.