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References on Scientific Communication Technical Writing Barrass, R. Scientists Must Write: A Guide to Better Writing for Scientists, Engineers, and Students, 2nd ed.; Routledge: London, 2002. Cook, C. K. Line by Line: How To Edit Your Own Writing; Houghton Mifflin: Boston, MA, 1986. Day, R. A. The Development of Research Writing. Scholarly Publishing January 1989, pp 107–115. Day, R. A. Scientific English: A Guide for Scientists and Other Professionals, 2nd ed.; Oryx Press: Phoenix, AZ, 1995. Eisenberg, A. Writing Well for the Technical Professions; Harper & Row: New York, 1989. King, L. S. Why Not Say It Clearly: A Guide to Scientific Writing, 2nd ed.; Little, Brown: Boston, MA, 1991. O’Connor, M. Writing Successfully in Science; Chapman & Hall: New York, 1992. Rathbone, R. R. Communicating Technical Information: A New Guide to Current Uses and Abuses in Scientific and Engineering Writing, 2nd ed.; Addison-Wesley: Reading, MA, 1985. Schoenfeld, R. The Chemist’s English, 3rd ed.; VCH: Weinheim, Germany, 1990. Shaw, H. Errors in English and Ways To Correct Them, 4th ed.; HarperPerennial: New York, 1993. Strunk, W., Jr.; White, E. B. The Elements of Style, 3rd ed.; Allyn & Bacon: New York, 1995. Zinsser, W. On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction, 6th ed.; HarperPerennial: New York, 1998. Zinsser, W. Writing To Learn; Collins: New York, 1993.
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Style and Usage Bernstein, T. M. The Careful Writer: A Modern Guide to English Usage; The Free Press: New York, 1998. Berry, T. E. The Most Common Mistakes in English Usage; McGraw-Hill: New York, 1971. Copperud, R. H. American Usage and Style: The Consensus; Van Nostrand-Reinhold: New York, 1980. Flesch, R. F. The ABC of Style: A Guide to Plain English; HarperCollins: New York, 1980. Hodges, J. C.; Horner, W. B.; Webb, S. S.; Miller, R. K. Harbrace College Handbook, 13th ed.; Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich: New York, 1998. Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, 11th ed.; Merriam-Webster Inc.: Springfield, MA, 2003. (Available as a package with a CD and online; see http://www.m-w./com for information on the online product.) The New York Public Library Writer’s Guide to Style and Usage; Sutcliffe, A., Ed.; HarperCollins: New York, 1994. van Leunen, M.-C. A Handbook for Scholars, 2nd ed.; Oxford University Press: New York, 1992. Webster’s Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged; Merriam-Webster, Inc.: Springfield, MA, 2002. (Available as a package with a CD and online; see http://www.m-w./ com for information on the online product.) Webster’s New World Dictionary of the American Language, 2nd ed.; Simon & Schuster: New York, 1980.
Style Manuals AIP Style Manual, 4th ed.; American Institute of Physics: New York, 1990. American Medical Association Manual of Style, 9th ed.; Flanagin, A., et al., Eds.; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins: Baltimore, MD, 1997. ASM Style Manual for Journals and Books; American Society for Microbiology: Washington, DC, 1992. The Chicago Manual of Style, 15th ed.; University of Chicago Press: Chicago, IL, 2003. Merriam-Webster’s Standard American Style Manual; Merriam-Webster: Springfield, MA, 1994. The Microsoft Manual of Style for Technical Publications, 3rd ed.; Microsoft Press: Redmond, WA, 2003. Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 5th ed.; American Psychological Association: Washington, DC, 2001. Scientific Style and Format: The CBE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers, 6th ed.; Cambridge University Press: New York, 1994. Skillin, M. E.; Gay, R. M. Words into Type, 3rd ed.; Prentice-Hall: Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1974. U.S. Government Printing Office Style Manual 2000, 29th ed.; Government Printing Office: Washington, DC, 2000. Wired Style: Principles of English Usage in the Digital Age; Hale, C., Ed.; HardWired: San Francisco, CA, 1997.
Mathematics and Numbers Swanson, E.; O’Sean, A.; Schleyer, A. Mathematics into Type: Copy Editing and Proofreading of Mathematics for Editorial Assistants and Authors; American Mathematical Society: Providence, RI, 1999.
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Preparing Illustrations Briscoe, M. H. Preparing Scientific Illustrations: A Guide to Better Posters, Presentations, and Publications, 2nd ed.; Springer Verlag: New York, 1996. Pocket Pal: A Graphic Arts Production Handbook, 18th ed.; Graphic Arts Technical Foundation: Alexandria, VA, 2000.
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Conventions in Chemistry National Institute of Standards (NIST) Special Publication 330, 2001 Edition, Engl. version of The International System of Units (SI), 7th ed.; Bureau International des Poids et Mesures: Sèvres, France, 1998. http://physics.nist.gov/Pubs/SP330/sp330.pdf. Quantities and Units; International Organization for Standardization: Geneva, Switzerland, 1993. http://www.iso.org/iso/en/prods-service/ISOstore/store.html. Quantities, Units and Symbols in Physical Chemistry, 2nd ed.; Blackwell Science, Oxford, U.K., 1993 (commonly known as the “green book”). http://www.iupac.org.
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Chemical Abstracts Advice on Chemical Abstracts nomenclature is available from the Manager of Nomenclature Services, Department 64, Chemical Abstracts Service, P.O. Box 3012, Columbus, OH 43210. A name-generation service is available through CAS Client Services, Chemical Abstracts Service, P.O. Box 3343, Columbus, OH 43210; e-mail address,
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