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Communicate Science Papers, Presentations, and Posters Effectively
The tools readers need to become better writers, communicators and presenters
Gregory S. Patience (Author), Daria C. Boffito (Author), Paul Patience (Author)
9780128015001, Elsevier Science
Paperback, published 13 August 2015
284 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 1.9 cm, 0.51 kg
"…offers a straight-forward, comprehensive, and prescriptive approach to teaching about scientific communication to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) graduate students, professors, and practitioners." --Technical Communication
Communicate Science Papers, Presentations, and Posters Effectively is a guidebook on science writing and communication that professors, students, and professionals in the STEM fields can use in a practical way. This book advocates a clear and concise writing and presenting style, enabling users to concentrate on content. The text is useful to both native and non-native English speakers. The book includes chapters on the publishing industry (discussing bibliometrics, h-indexes, and citations), plagiarism, and how to report data properly. It also offers practical guidance for writing equations and provides the reader with extensive practice material consisting of both exercises and solutions.
1. Publishing industry2. Write it like you say it3. Reporting Data 4. Graphs 5. Tables 6. Paper essentials 7. Presentations 8. Posters 9. Plagiarism
Subject Areas: Life sciences: general issues [PSA], Science: general issues [PD], Technical writing [CBWT]