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The Craft of Editing
A Guide for Managers, Scientists, and Engineers
ISBN/EAN: 9780387989648
Umbreit-Nr.: 1576621
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: xii, 160 S., 4 s/w Illustr., 160 p. 4 illus.
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Einband:
kartoniertes Buch
Erschienen am 21.12.1999
- Zusatztext
- Designed for all those who deal with scientific and technical writing by others in universities, government labs, businesses, or engineering firms, this book helps readers become more effective and more efficient at editing the proposals, theses, journal articles, and reports that cross their desks and which need approving, grading, or reviewing. Written by the author of the best-selling "Craft of Scientific Writing", the guide deals with the subject in a refreshing way and includes a large number of enlightening examples and stories.
- Kurztext
- Accompanying "The Craft of Scientific Writing", this work discusses the common problems encountered by teachers, editors, reviewers, and managers who are called upon to improve, the writings of others. It describes the editing for content, style, and presentation; the problems that arise when manuscripts must be edited by management; and more.