Writing for science and engineering papers, presentations and reports

Learning how to write clearly and concisely is an integral part of furthering your research career; however, doing so is not always easy. In this fully updated and revised edition, Dr. Silyn-Roberts explains in plain English the steps to writing abstracts, theses, journal papers, funding bids, liter...

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Main Author: Silyn-Roberts, Heather
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Elsevier 2013, 2013
Edition:Second edition
Series:Elsevier insights
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Collection: Elsevier ScienceDirect eBooks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Learning how to write clearly and concisely is an integral part of furthering your research career; however, doing so is not always easy. In this fully updated and revised edition, Dr. Silyn-Roberts explains in plain English the steps to writing abstracts, theses, journal papers, funding bids, literature reviews, and more. The book also examines preparing seminar and conference presentations. Written in a practical and easy to follow style specifically for postgraduate students in Engineering and Sciences, this book is essential in learning how to create powerful documents. Writing for Science and Engineering will prove invaluable in all areas of research and writing due its clear, concise style. The practical advice contained within the pages alongside numerous examples to aid learning will make the preparation of documentation much easier for all students. Written in modular format, so you only need to access the relevant chapterCovers a wide range of document and presentation types. Includes easy-to-understand rules to improve writing
Physical Description:online resource (ix, 265 pages) illustrations
ISBN:9780080982861
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9780080982854
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