| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 225 pages). |
| Series |
Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing
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Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Summary |
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 communicate. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Communication in science -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Science -- Language -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Technical writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Added Author |
Gross, Alan G.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Harmon, Joseph E. Craft of scientific communication. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010 9780226316611 (DLC) 2009022745 (OCoLC)387779878 |
| ISBN |
9780226316635 (electronic bk.) |
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0226316637 (electronic bk.) |
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9780226316611 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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0226316610 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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9780226316628 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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0226316629 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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