Scientists must write : a guide to better writing for scientists, engineers and students / Robert Ba...
Scientists must write : a guide to better writing for scientists, engineers and students / Robert Barrass.
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Publisher
London : Routledge, 2002.
Date
2002.
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N808.0665/18
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 204 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. Scientists must write -- 2. Personal records -- 3. Routine communications -- 4. How scientists should write -- 5. Think - plan - write - revise -- 6. Choosing words -- 7. Using words -- 8. Helping your readers -- 9. Numbers contribute to precision -- 10. Illustrations contribute to clarity -- 11....
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Publisher
London : Routledge, 2002.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2002.
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Summary
Good writing and communication skills are vital in many areas of science and engineering - to communicate, to help you observe, think and remember, to organise your work and to avoid stress. Written by a scientist, this book is much more than a textbook of English grammar - it is a valuable source of information on all aspects of writing in scienti...
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Scientists must write : a guide to better writing for scientists, engineers and students / Robert Barrass.
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Previous ed.: London : Chapman and Hall, 1978.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N808.0665/18
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0415269962(pbk.) :
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9780415269964
0415269962
9780415269964 (pbk.)
0415269962 (pbk.)
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808.0665
808.0666
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991015443059702626