The manual of scientific style : a guide for authors, editors, and researchers /: a guide for authors, editors, and researchers. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Harold Rabinowitz and Suzanne Vogel.
• Other Names: Rabinowitz, Harold, 1948-; Vogel, Suzanne
• Contents: Part I. General style -- Manuscript preparation -- General style -- Units of measurement -- Citation of references -- Presentation of data and figures -- Part II. References, citations and quotations -- Standards for clear and proper attribution -- Standard citation formats -- Text sources -- Audiovisual media -- Electronic sources -- Part III. Style issues for specific disciplines -- Mathematics -- Physics -- Chemistry -- Earth and environmental science -- Life science -- Medicine -- Civil, mechanical and electrical engineering -- Computer science and information science -- Appendices -- Scientific organizations and publications: standard abbreviations -- Classification schemes in science and technology -- Standard abbreviation dictionary -- Difficult and troublesome terms and words -- Comparative standards for shared terms and conventions -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam Boston : Academic Press/Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 968 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 808/.0666; Technical writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Writing -- standards; Language; Science; Natural Science Disciplines; Authorship; Journalism; Technical writing; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Technical Writing; Technical writing; Handbooks; Terminology; Electronic books; Handbooks and manuals
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080557960; 0080557961
• Related ISBNs: 9780123739803; 0123739802
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 925-932) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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