The art of being a scientist : a guide for graduate students and their mentors /
Snieder, Roel,1958-
Larner, Kenneth L.
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press,
2009.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [276]-279) and index.
What is science? -- Choices, choices, choices -- The adviser and thesis committee -- Questions drive research -- Giving direction to your work -- Turning challenges into opportunities -- Ethics of research -- Using the scientific literature -- Communication -- Publishing a paper -- Time management -- Writing proposals -- The scientific career -- Applying for a job -- Concluding remarks -- Appendix A. Futher reading -- Appendix B. A sample curriculum -- Appendix C. The Refer and BibTeX format.
Scientists