MIT Guide to Science and Engineering Communication 2ed - J Paradis (MIT 2002) Episode 10 pptx
MIT Guide to Science and Engineering Communication 2ed - J Paradis (MIT 2002) Episode 1 pptx
... America.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Paradis, James G., 1942–
The MIT guide to science and engineering communication /James G. Paradis
and Muriel L. Zimmerman. — 2nd ed.
p. ... support and ad-
vice of MIT Press Editor Larry Cohen and the skillful artwork prepared
by designers Stephanie Simon and Jim McWethy.
Jim Paradis thanks Jim Souther, M...
MIT Guide to Science and Engineering Communication 2ed - J Paradis (MIT 2002) Episode 2 potx
... 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...
MIT Guide to Science and Engineering Communication 2ed - J Paradis (MIT 2002) Episode 3 pdf
... 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 ... criteria, evi-
dence, and conclusion.
Organizing and Drafting Documents 49
Figure 4.2
Some typical document formats. Such structures are top-down design tools that
serve to reduce m...
MIT Guide to Science and Engineering Communication 2ed - J Paradis (MIT 2002) Episode 4 pps
... trend
you want to show. Plot the data.
.
Line graphs. Place the independent variable on the horizontal x-axis
and the dependent variable on the vertical y-axis. The intersection of the
x- and y-axes is ... hard-
copy and electronic form.
Technical documents are rarely built of words alone. In addition to
sentences and paragraphs, they are likely to contain a mix of other ele-
me...
MIT Guide to Science and Engineering Communication 2ed - J Paradis (MIT 2002) Episode 5 docx
... 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 ... others
.
Follow-up search. To trace developments in the theory, applications,
or results of a field
.
Specific question search. To find an answer to a specific question
.
State-of-the...
MIT Guide to Science and Engineering Communication 2ed - J Paradis (MIT 2002) Episode 6 ppsx
... goal of one-subject, one-page (or one-screen) for each
document. The subject should be specified in the subject line, and the
content should relate to the stated subject. For two subjects, write ... abstracts and index journals, bib-
liographies, and other compilations
.
Current-awareness services, including contents journals and SDI
services
.
General and specialized databases ava...
MIT Guide to Science and Engineering Communication 2ed - J Paradis (MIT 2002) Episode 7 pptx
... 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 -...
MIT Guide to Science and Engineering Communication 2ed - J Paradis (MIT 2002) Episode 8 potx
... 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
required. You need to ... Proposals
Prepare Style and Format Guides
The most efficient way to achieve consistency in proposals is to pre-
pare style and format specifications. Style guides may be as inform...
MIT Guide to Science and Engineering Communication 2ed - J Paradis (MIT 2002) Episode 9 pot
... Report Writing and Production
Planning for Coauthorship and Deadlines
Distributing Writing and Format Guides
Editing for Clarity and Accessibility
Bringing All Drafts and Boilerplate Up -to- Date
Using ... equivalent of your problem: the
tools and processes that enabled you to meet your stated objectives. Here
you convert your concept of the problem into the language of the labo...
MIT Guide to Science and Engineering Communication 2ed - J Paradis (MIT 2002) Episode 10 pptx
... instructions to contributors.
Journal Articles 231
more than 2,500 words in length, and in the interests of rapid publica-
tion, many journals send letter manuscripts to only one referee.
Notes Journal ... on a subject, nor is it always
the last. In the course of work in science and engineering, research results
may be repackaged and disseminated in oral and written forms: at m...
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