How to write a good scientific paper

"Many scientists and engineers consider themselves poor writers or find the writing process difficult. The good news is that you do not have to be a talented writer to produce a good scientific paper, but you do have to be a careful writer. In particular, writing for a peer-reviewed scientific...

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1. Verfasser: Mack, Chris A. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Bellingham, Washington, USA SPIE 2018
Schriftenreihe:SPIE PM vol. no. 286
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Zusammenfassung:"Many scientists and engineers consider themselves poor writers or find the writing process difficult. The good news is that you do not have to be a talented writer to produce a good scientific paper, but you do have to be a careful writer. In particular, writing for a peer-reviewed scientific or engineering journal requires learning and executing a specific formula for presenting scientific work. This book is all about teaching the style and conventions of writing for a peer-reviewed scientific journal. From structure to style, titles to tables, abstracts to author lists, this book gives practical advice about the process of writing a paper and getting it published"--Back cover
Getting started -- Structure and organization -- Language and style -- Figures and tables -- Citations -- Abstract and title -- What an editor looks for -- Picking the right journal -- Cover letter -- The editorial review process -- Review articles -- The ethics of scientific publication -- Authorship -- Plagiarism -- Double publication -- Editorial ethics -- Appendix : a checklist for editors, reviewers, and authors
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Beschreibung:xi, 108 Seiten
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ISBN:9781510619135
978-1-5106-1913-5