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Scientific writing : thinking in words / David Lindsay.

By: Lindsay, D. RMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Collingwood, VIC : CSIRO Pub., c2011Description: vi, 122 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780643100466 (pbk.)Other title: Scientific writing = thinking in words | Scientific writing equals thinking in wordsSubject(s): Technical writing -- Study and teaching | Communication of technical informationDDC classification: 808.0665 LOC classification: T11 | .L56 2011
Contents:
Thinking about your writing -- Writing about your thinking -- Thinking and writing beyond the scientific article.
Summary: "Telling people about research is just as important as doing it. But many researchers, who, in all other respects, are competent scientists, are afraid of writing. They are wary of the unwritten rules, the unspoken dogma and the inexplicably complex style, all of which seem to pervade conventional thinking about scientific writing."--P. [4] of cover.
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Includes index.

Thinking about your writing -- Writing about your thinking -- Thinking and writing beyond the scientific article.

"Telling people about research is just as important as doing it. But many researchers, who, in all other respects, are competent scientists, are afraid of writing. They are wary of the unwritten rules, the unspoken dogma and the inexplicably complex style, all of which seem to pervade conventional thinking about scientific writing."--P. [4] of cover.

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