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Scientific writing : a reader and writer's guide /
Given that scientific material can be hard to comprehend, sustained attention and memory retention become major reader challenges. Scientific writers must not only present their science, but also work hard to generate and sustain the interest of readers. Attention-getters, sentence progression, expe...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hackensack, NJ ; London :
World Scientific,
©2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Given that scientific material can be hard to comprehend, sustained attention and memory retention become major reader challenges. Scientific writers must not only present their science, but also work hard to generate and sustain the interest of readers. Attention-getters, sentence progression, expectation-setting, and "memory offloaders" are essential devices to keep readers and reviewers engaged. The writer needs to have a clear understanding of the role played by each part of a paper, from its eye-catching title to its eye-opening conclusion. This book walks through the main parts of a pape. |
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| Notas: | Includes index. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 210 pages) : illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9789812770424 9812770429 1281121398 9781281121394 9786611121396 6611121390 |