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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 (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2013.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Elsevier insights.
Subjects:
Technical writing.
Technical writing > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Communication in science.
Communication in engineering.
Communication of technical information.
Rédaction technique.
Rédaction technique > Guides, manuels, etc.
Information scientifique.
Communication en ingénierie.
Information technique.
technical writing.
Communication in engineering
Communication in science
Communication of technical information
Technical writing
Electronic books.
manuals (instructional materials)
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Document structure : the requirements for each section
  • Specific types of documents
  • Referencing, editorial conventions, revising, proofreading
  • Writing style
  • Presenting your work orally.