From research to manuscript : a guide to scientific writing / Michael Jay Katz.
Material type: TextPublisher number: 12571260Publication details: [Dordrecht?] : Springer, c2009.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 205 p. : ill. ; 24 cmContent type:- 9781402094668 (pbk.) :
- 1402094671 (e-ISBN)
- 1402094663
- 9781402094668
- 9781402094675 (e-ISBN)
- 808.0666 KAT
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I: tools and techniques -- The standards of a scientific paper -- Scientific words, sentences, and paragraphs -- Writing scientific text -- Presenting numerical data -- Constructing scientific figures -- Part II: writing a research paper -- Writing during research -- Composing the sections of a research paper -- Part III: preparing a manuscript for submission -- Choosing a journal -- A final rewrite -- Preparing and submitting the manuscript -- Responding to editors and referees.
This text explains how to understand and summarize a research project. It is a systematic guide, leading you from the data on your desk through the drafts and rewrites that are needed to build a complete and tightly-written science article.