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Making Sense in Engineering and the Physical Sciences

A Student's Guide to Research and Writing

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

AvMargot Northey,Judi Jewinski,Andrew Trivett,Queen's University) Northey, Margot (Former Dean of the School of Business, Former Dean of the School of Business,University of Waterloo) Jewinski, Judi (Former Administrative Dean, Former Administrative Dean, Renison University College,University of Prince Edward Island) Trivett, Andrew (Associate Professor, Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering, Associate Professor, Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering,Northey

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The Making Sense series offers clear, concise guides to research and writing for students at all levels of undergraduate study. The volumes in the Making Sense series - covering the humanities courses, social sciences, life sciences, engineering, psychology, religious studies, and education - are intended for students in any undergraduate course with a research and writing component, but are especially appropriate for those at the first-year level.Intended for engineering and physical science students, Making Sense in Engineering and the Physical Sciences provides detailed information on writing summaries, lab reports, and proposals; conducting research and using academic sources; grammar, punctuation, and usage; conducting presentations; using graphics; and more. This revised edition includes more information on including graphics in notes, formal writing, and presentations, as well as updated content on writing for an audience, creating strong oral presentations, and preparing for tests, exams, and life after post-secondary education.

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Utgivningsdatum2020-09-24
Mått154 x 227 x 14 mm
Vikt386 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieMaking Sense
Antal sidor288
Upplaga6
FörlagOUP Canada
ISBN9780199026791

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Margot Northey is a specialist in communications and the former dean of the School of Business at Queen's University. With the original Making Sense volume now in its eighth edition and seven specialized adaptations currently published, Northey's series of Making Sense texts has experienced tremendous success in the Canadian undergraduate market. Judi Jewinski was the Administrative Dean of Renison University College, University of Waterloo before her retirement in 2017.Andrew Trivett is an associate professor in the Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering at the University of Prince Edward Island.

Acknowledgments1: Writing and ThinkingPart 1: Writing for Yourself2: Keeping Notes for Yourself3: Graphics in Your Notes4: Recording DataPart 2: Writing for Colleagues5: Strategies for Successful Writing6: Writing without Plagiarism7: Working Collaboratively8: Writing Summaries and Abstracts9: Writing a Lab or Progress Report10: Writing Tests and ExaminationsPart 3: Writing for Others11: Writing for Non-Specialists12: Writing Proposals13: Giving Presentations14: Writing a Resumé and Letter of ApplicationAppendix A: DocumentationAppendix B: Grammar and UsagePart 1: Common Errors in Grammar and UsagePart 2: PunctuationPart 3: Misused Words and PhrasesAppendix C: Weights, Measures, and NotationAppendix D: Example DocumentsGlossaryIndex

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