Chargement en cours…

Writing science : how to write papers that get cited and proposals that get funded /

"As a scientist, you are a professional writer: your career is built on successful proposals and papers. Success isn't defined by getting papers into print, but by getting them into the reader's consciousness. Writing Science is built upon the idea that successful science writing tell...

Description complète

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Schimel, Joshua (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]
Sujets:
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 1. Writing in science
  • 2. Science writing as story telling
  • 3. Making a story sticky
  • 4. Story Structure
  • 5. The Opening
  • 6. The Funnel: connecting O and C
  • 7. The Challenge
  • 8. The Action
  • 9. The Resolution
  • 10. Internal Structure
  • 11. Paragraphs
  • 12. Sentences
  • 13. Developing flow
  • 14. Energizing writing
  • 15. Words
  • 16. Condensing
  • 17. Putting it all together: real editing
  • 18. Dealing with limitations
  • 19. Writing global science
  • 20. Writing for the public
  • 21. Resolution
  • Appendix A: My answers to revision exercises; Appendix B: Writing resources.