MIT Guide to Science and Engineering Communication 2ed - J Paradis (MIT 2002) Episode 1 pptx

... Page and Screen 89 8 Searching the Literature 10 1 9 Documenting Sources 12 3 Part II 10 Memos, Letters, and Electronic Mail 13 7 11 Proposals 15 1 12 Progress Reports 18 3 13 Reports 19 3 14 Journal ... America. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Paradis, James G., 19 42– The MIT guide to science and engineering communication /James G. Paradis...

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... your to pic in this way defines your research and writing goals. Your topic reflects your audience and its interests. In research envi- ronments, problems typically reflect state-of-the-art theory and ... and fatigue is a crucial factor for all participants who are watching responses on the computer moni- tor. Discussions in an on-line meeting are much slower than in a face -to- face...

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... begin to see on paper what exactly you can and cannot—claim. Your discoveries are about to assume their soon -to- be-transmitted shapes. Your impulse may now be to sit at your word processor and ... as an analytical tool to help an investigator think about a subject and evolves into an expository strategy to help convince a reader of an argument . The graph in Figure 6 .1, for...

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... horizontal axis and the dependent variable along the vertical axis. Number each table consecutively as Table 1, 2, 3 (larger documents with chapters use Table 1- 1 , 1- 2 , 1- 3 . or 1. 1, 1. 2, 1. 3, and so on). ... Number each figure consecutively as Figure 1, 2, 3 (for larger documents with chapters, number figures by chapter as Figure 1- 1 , 1- 2 , 1- 3 or Figure 1. 1, 1....

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... the tops and bottoms of letters, apparently increasing readability. A 1 0- or 12 -point type size for extended text is standard, though 12 -point is easier to read. In general, write with upper- and ... Springfield VA 2 216 1 Government Reports Announcements and Index NTIS NTIS E-ALERTS Federal Research in Progress AGRICOLA Â www.fedworld.gov/ Searching the Literature 11 1 Abst...

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... Available: http://www.ejb.org/content/vol3/issue3/ full/3/. CD-ROM. Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts 19 88 19 94. [CD- ROM] Cambridge Scientific Abstracts. Compact Disc SP -1 6 0-0 10 . Silver Platter. ... electronic journal. Bhandarkar, S. V., and S. H. Neau. December 15 , 2000. Lipase-catalyzed enantioselective esterification of flurbiprofen with n-butanol [On-line jou rnal]....

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... compile, and complete the many proposals that your depart- ment submits. You and your staff will have to assum e more of the respon- sibility for proposal writing. And you’ll need to find a way to accomplish this ... for com- municating ideas. Be prepared to talk on any subject you have written about. The response to your memo or letter may include telephone call s and face -...

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... announcements and deadli nes. Figure 11 .11 Of 11 sections included in proposal by writers at Amber Engineering, Santa Bar- bara, CA, 5 are standard in all proposals, 3 are modified, and only 3 are ... section and should contain a self-sufficient, well-reasoned case for providing financing for your proj- ect. In many cases, a face -to- face meeting with potential investors is also requ...

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... Coauthorship and Deadlines Distributing Writing and Format Guides Editing for Clarity and Accessibility Bringing All Drafts and Boilerplate Up -to- Date Using Headings to Map Report Structure Making Graphics ... template and required to write stan- dard sections. For other reports, you will need to devise a structure that suits your purpose, the needs of your audience, and yo...

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... read and followed the instructions to contributors. Journal Articles 2 31 more than 2,500 words in length, and in the interests of rapid publica- tion, many journals send letter manuscripts to only ... reference section, amending a theory, or adding links to later work. At the beginning of 19 96, there were about 10 0 on-line, full-text, peer- reviewed journals in science and...

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