The Scientist’s Guide to Writing: How to Write More Easily and Effectively Throughout Your Scientific Career - Brossura

Heard, Stephen B.

 
9780691219189: The Scientist’s Guide to Writing: How to Write More Easily and Effectively Throughout Your Scientific Career
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ISBN 10: 0691219184 ISBN 13: 9780691219189
Casa editrice: Princeton Univ Pr, 2022

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An updated and expanded edition of the acclaimed writing guide for scientists

The Scientist’s Guide to Writing explains the essential techniques that students, postdocs, and early-career scientists need to write more clearly, efficiently, and easily. Now fully updated and expanded, this incisive primer offers practical advice on such topics as generating and maintaining writing momentum, structuring a scientific paper, revising a first draft, handling citations, responding to peer reviews, managing coauthorships, and more. The ability to write clearly is critical to any scientific career. The Scientist’s Guide to Writing shows scientists how to become better writers so that their ideas have the greatest possible impact.

  • New chapters discuss effective reading, choosing the right journal for your research, and the advantages and disadvantages of posting preprints
  • Provides additional advice on reporting statistical results, dealing with conflicting peer reviews, managing coauthorships, writing with English as an additional language, and more
  • Emphasizes writing as a process, not just a product
  • Encourages habits that improve motivation and productivity
  • Offers detailed guidance on submission, review, revision, and publication
  • Includes a wealth of new exercises

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Informazioni sull?autore

Stephen B. Heard is professor of biology at the University of New Brunswick in Canada. He is the author of Charles Darwin’s Barnacle and David Bowie’s Spider: How Scientific Names Celebrate Adventurers, Heroes, and Even a Few Scoundrels. Twitter @StephenBHeard

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Editore
Princeton Univ Pr
Data di pubblicazione
2022
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
0691219184
ISBN 13 
9780691219189
Rilegatura
Copertina flessibile
Numero edizione
2
Numero di pagine
349
Contatto del produttore
non disponibile
Persona responsabile
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9780691219202: The Scientist's Guide to Writing: How to Write More Easily and Effectively Throughout Your Scientific Career

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ISBN 10:  0691219206 ISBN 13:  9780691219202
Casa editrice: Princeton Univ Pr, 2022
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