Scientific Writing and Communication: Papers, Proposals, and Presentations

Author: Hofmann Angelika H.

Brand: Oxford University Press

Edition: 4

Number Of Pages: 768

Details: Product Description

Scientific Writing and Communication: Papers, Proposals, and Presentations, Fourth Edition, covers all the areas of scientific communication that a scientist needs to know and master in order to successfully promote his or her research and career. This unique “all-in-one” handbook begins with a discussion of the basic principles of scientific writing style and composition and then applies these principles to writing research papers, review articles, grant proposals, research statements, and résumés, as well as to preparing academic presentations and posters.

Review

“Scientific Writing and Communication is a comprehensive ‘how to’ of scientific writing of all types, written for undergraduates through tenure-track faculty in many STEM fields, with real-world examples.”–Ken Yasukawa, Beloit College

“Practical examples, exercises, and ease of reading make this a book that should be required of all science majors, and should stay on their bookshelf throughout their academic and professional careers.”–Jennifer Nelson, Indiana University Indianapolis

“A good technical writing text such as this one is an invaluable tool for anyone who wants to or needs to improve their writing skills.”–Jennifer Pharr, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

“Scientific Writing and Communication is a comprehensive guide to scientific communication, accessible to both novice communicators and graduate students conducting their own research.”–Jennifer Nelson, Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis

“Hofmann’s Scientific Writing and Communication is the most comprehensive and detailed text available on scientific communication.”–Brian K. Schilling, University of Nevada Las Vegas

“Students can use Scientific Writing and Communication at all stages of their career. It is an essential book for any science student.”–Melanie J. Lee-Brown, Guilford College

About the Author

Angelika H. Hofmann is Instructor for Scientific Writing and Communication at Yale University, where she also heads a successful team of grant writers. Renowned in the world of scientific communication, she is the founder of “SciWri Services,” a venture that provides consulting and editing services as well as workshops at universities around the world.

Release Date: 15-11-2019

Package Dimensions: 26x234x950