The craft of scientific communication /

The craft of scientific communication / Joseph E. Harmon & Alan G. Gross.

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The ability to communicate in print and person is essential to the life of a successful scientist. This title teaches science students and scientists how to improve the clarity, cogency, and communicative power of their words and images. It analyzes the examples of how the best scientists communicat...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Harmon, Joseph E.
Other Authors: Gross, Alan G.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2010.
Series:Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing.
Subjects:
Communication in science > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Science > Language > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Technical writing > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Communication in science
Science > Language
Technical writing
Handbooks and manuals
Table of Contents:
  • Introducing your problem
  • Distilling your research
  • Entitling your research
  • Turning your evidence into arguments: results and discussion
  • Drawing your conclusions
  • Framing your methods
  • Distributing credit
  • Arranging matters
  • Varying matters
  • Proposing new research
  • Going public
  • Presenting PowerPoint science
  • Organizing PowerPoint slides
  • Composing scientific English
  • Improving scientific English.

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