Writing for science and engineering [[electronic resource] ] : papers, presentations and reports / / Heather Silyn-Roberts
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Silyn-Roberts Heather
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| Titolo: |
Writing for science and engineering [[electronic resource] ] : papers, presentations and reports / / Heather Silyn-Roberts
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; Boston, : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 808.066 |
| Soggetto topico: | Technical writing |
| Communication of technical information | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [274]) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front Cover; Writing for Science and Engineering: Papers, Presentations and Reports; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1. The general structure of a document; Chapter 2. The core chapter: sections and elements of a document; Chapter 3. Abstract/Summary/Executive summary; Chapter 4. A literature review; Chapter 5. A research proposal; Chapter 6. A journal paper; Chapter 7. Progress reports; Chapter 8. Consulting or Management report and Recommendation report; Chapter 9. Engineering design report; Chapter 10. A formal letter; Chapter 11. Emails, faxes and memos |
| Chapter 12. A thesisChapter 13. A conference poster; Chapter 14. Referencing; Chapter 15. Editorial conventions; Chapter 16. Revising and proofreading: strategies; Chapter 17. Problems of style; Chapter 18. A seminar or conference presentation; Chapter 19. Presentation to a small group; Appendix 1. SI units; Appendix 2. The parts of speech and verb forms; Appendix 3. Style manuals for specific disciplines; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Are you a post-graduate student in Engineering, Science or Technology who needs to know how to:Prepare abstracts, theses and journal papersPresent your work orallyPresent a progress report to your funding bodyWould you like some guidance aimed specifically at your subject area? ... This is the book for you; a practical guide to all aspects of post-graduate documentation for Engineering, Science and Technology students, which will prove indispensable to readers. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Writing for science and engineering |
| ISBN: | 1-281-02179-2 |
| 9786611021795 | |
| 0-08-052324-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910784330003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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