Making sense in engineering and the technical sciences: a student's guide to research and writing
Northey, Margot
Jewinski, Judi
A short guide for students writing essays, reports, and exams in any course in engineering and technical sciences. INDICE: Symbols for common errors (on inside front cover); Acknowledgements; A note to the student; 1: Chapter 1: Writing and thinking; 2: Chapter 2:Keeping notes and doing research; 3: Chapter 3: Writing summaries and abstracts; 4: Chapter 4: Writing a lab report; 5: Chapter 5: Writing proposals and project reports; 6: Chapter 6: Working collaboratively; 7: Chapter 7: Giving an oral presentation; 8: Chapter 8: Writing in other contexts; 9: Chapter 9: Documentation; 10: Chapter 10: Following conventions for graphics and formatting; 11: Chapter 11: Writing tests and examinations; 12: Chapter 12: Writing a résumé and letter of application; 13: Chapter 13: Writing for readability; 14: Chapter 14: Common errors in grammar and usage; 15: Chapter 15: Punctuation; 16: Chapter 16: Catch list of misused words and phrases; Glossary; Appendix: Weights, measures, and notation; Index
- ISBN: 978-0-19-544004-1
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 280
- Fecha Publicación: 13/01/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés