A scientific approach to writing for engineers and scientists / (Record no. 59953)

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control field 6852068
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fixed length control field 151222s2014 nju ob 001 eng d
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781118886779
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
-- paperback
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-- Adobe PDF
082 00 - CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Call Number 808.06/65
100 1# - AUTHOR NAME
Author Berger, Robert E,
245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title A scientific approach to writing for engineers and scientists /
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 1 PDF (256 pages).
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement IEEE PCS professional engineering communication series
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Remark 2 A Note from the Series Editor, xiii -- Acknowledgments, xv -- Foreword, xvii -- Preface, xxi -- 1 Introduction to the Approach 1 -- PART I Sentences 9 -- 2 Qualifiers Used in Sentences 11 -- 3 Subordinate Clauses Used as Qualifiers 21 -- 4 Explanatory Phrases, Participle Phrases, and Major Prepositional Phrases 31 -- 5 Infinitive Phrases, and the General Rule for Punctuating Qualifiers 45 -- 6 Sentences with Two Qualifiers 55 -- 7 Higher Orders of Punctuation 69 -- 8 Strategies to Improve Sentences with Qualifiers 77 -- PART II Lists 89 -- 9 Two-Item Lists 91 -- 10 Multiple-Item Lists 103 -- 11 Strategies for Writing Better Lists 111 -- PART III Word Choice and Placement 119 -- 12 Adjectives and Adverbs 121 -- 13 Precision in Word Usage 135 -- PART IV Beyond Sentences 149 -- 14 Paragraphs 151 -- 15 Arguments 163 -- 16 Justification of Arguments 173 -- 17 Organization and Presentation 181 -- References, 193 -- About the Author, 207 -- Index, 209
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Summary, etc "This book is a guide to technical writing, presented in a systematic framework that mirrors the logic associated with the scientific process itself. Other English books merely define concepts and provide rules; this one explains the reasoning behind the rules."--
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Uniform Resource Identifier http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/bkabstractplus.jsp?bkn=6852068
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Koha item type eBooks
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-- Hoboken, New Jersey :
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-- Piscataway, NJ :
-- IEEE Press,
-- [2014]
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-- [Piscataqay, New Jersey] :
-- IEEE Xplore,
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-- Description based on PDF viewed 12/22/2015.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--SUBJECT 1
-- Communication in science.
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-- Technical writing.
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-- Airborne radar
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-- Biomedical imaging
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-- Business
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-- Cancer
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-- Carbon
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-- Cavity resonators
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-- Coatings
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-- Cognition
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-- Colon
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-- Commercialization
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-- Compounds
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-- Context
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-- Coolants
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-- Degradation
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-- Dentistry
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-- Detectors
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-- Education
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-- Educational institutions
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-- Electronic ballasts
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-- Energy efficiency
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-- Firewalls (computing)
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-- Fluorescence
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-- Fuel cells
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-- Fuels
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-- Glass
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-- Grammar
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-- Graphite
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-- Guidelines
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-- Heating
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-- Hydrogen
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-- Image quality
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-- Industries
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-- Instruments
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-- Investment
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-- Ion sources
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-- Joining processes
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-- Lipidomics
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-- Loading
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-- Materials
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-- Medical services
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-- Medical treatment
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-- Metals
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-- Nanoparticles
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-- Neutrons
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-- Organizations
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-- Pediatrics
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-- Pipelines
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-- Plasmas
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-- Plastics
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-- Power electronics
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-- Production
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-- Proposals
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-- Protons
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-- Prototypes
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-- Radiation detectors
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-- Resistance
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-- Satellites
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-- Sea measurements
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-- Sections
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-- Security
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-- Silicon
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-- Solids
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-- Space exploration
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-- Spaceborne radar
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-- Speech
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-- Sports equipment
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-- Steady-state
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-- Steel
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-- Storage rings
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-- Surface treatment
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-- Systematics
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-- Thermal conductivity
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-- Thermal resistance
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-- Thermal stresses
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-- Three-dimensional displays
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-- Virtual reality
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-- Weapons
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-- Wind turbines
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-- Writing
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-- X-ray imaging

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