Markdown provides an easy way to make standard types of formatted text, like
- italics
- bold
code
- links
- etc.
But did you know that you can also use R Markdown’s markdown to make
- latex equations, \(E=mc^{2}\)
- And bibliographies (J. Wang et al. 2017).
Format the text in your R Markdown file with Pandoc’s Markdown, a set of markup annotations for plain text files. You can also consult the quick reference in the R markdown Cheatsheet
References
Wang, Jun, Lantao Yu, Weinan Zhang, Yu Gong, Yinghui Xu, Benyou Wang, Peng Zhang, and Dell Zhang. 2017. “IRGAN: A Minimax Game for Unifying Generative and Discriminative Information Retrieval Models.” ArXiv Preprint ArXiv:1705.10513.
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