Scientific Writing: Easy When You Know How

ISBN-13: 9780727916259 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 310 str.

Jennifer Peat; Elizabeth Elliott; Louise Baur

Opis

This comprehensive and practical book covers the basics of grammar as well as the broad brush issues such as writing a grant application and selling to your potential audience. The clear explanations are expanded and lightened with helpful examples and telling quotes from the giants of good writing.

Spis treści

Introduction.

Skinny writing.

How to get into quadrant two and stay there.

Back to basics.

abstracts – getting it write!

Journal articles.

Report writing.

Grantsmanship.

References – what to cite and how to do it.

Teaching writing skills.

Blurb

This comprehensive and practical book covers the basics of grammar as well as the broad brush issues such as writing a grant application and selling to your potential audience. The clear explanations are expanded and lightened with helpful examples and telling quotes from the giants of good writing. These experienced writers and teachers make scientific writing enjoyable.