Efficient Scientific Writing

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ISBN: 9789151918556

Write Better Papers, Faster

Oivind Andersson

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English

Oivind Andersson
07 June 2019

Art & Architecture; Writing & editing guides; Mathematics & Sciences; Technology, Engineering & Agriculture

Meet deadlines with less sweat and submit better work.

Writing about your research can be a wonderful experience, but there will be times when it's hard--especially when you're writing your first few papers. Efficient Scientific Writing gives you simple-to-use tools for writing a text that works. It helps you avoid wasting time and effort due to inefficient writing, and to develop habits for reliably producing text when you need to. This handy guide covers:

How to select your material and build a line of argument A three-step drafting process that organically grows your text into a coherent paper Tools and techniques for shaping your text into a publishable manuscript Tips for avoiding unhelpful writing behaviors Efficiency lessons to summarize each chapter Practical exercises for writers at any stage

In an accessible and engaging format, Efficient Scientific Writing delivers the definitive guide to writing better papers, faster.

Öivind Andersson is the author of the acclaimed Experiment!, which has been called one of the most reader-friendly introductions to experimental methodology available. He is a professor in Engineering at Lund University, Sweden, where teaching and supervising PhD students in scientific writing is a cherished part of his everyday activities. He is also one of the hosts of the podcast The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Writing in Academia.

By: Oivind Andersson
Imprint: Oivind Andersson
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 132g
ISBN: 9789151918556
ISBN 10: 9151918552
Pages: 126
Publication Date: 07 June 2019
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Öivind Andersson is a professor in Engineering at Lund University, Sweden, where teaching and supervising PhD students in scientific writing is a cherished part of his everyday activities. He is also one of the hosts of the podcast The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Writing in Academia.

Reviews for Efficient Scientific Writing: Write Better Papers, Faster

""Despite 30+ years of personal experience writing scientific papers, this book gave me numerous fresh insights. The section on storytelling in scientific writing is particularly notable, and is also extremely relevant to the development of compelling presentations."" (Reader review at Amazon) ""It reads like a train, thus practicing what it preaches: clear and concise writing, using a storyline that makes you want to continue reading."" (Reader review at Amazon)