Scientific English: A Guide for Scientists and Other Professionals
• Provides essential and invaluable information for anyone doing any kind of scientific writing, regardless of topic• Presents potentially dry information in an understandable and entertaining way, making it enjoyable to read and perfect as a textbook• Provides insights that are especially useful for scientists whose primary language is not English while also containing helpful information for native speakers• Serves as the perfect companion book toHow to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper• Includes cartoons and humorous illustrations that help reinforce important concepts• Provides a glossary that allows readers to easily reference the meanings of grammatical terms used in the book• Incorporates a wide variety of quotations to provide humor, make points, or reinforce key concepts• Includes an entire chapter on electronic media as well as new material on self-editing