Communicate Science Papers, Presentations, and Posters Effectively [Paperback]

Communicate Science Papers, Presentations, and Posters Effectively is a guidebook on science writing and communication that professors, students, and professionals in the STEM fields can use in a practical way. This book advocates a clear and concise writing and presenting style, enabling users to concentrate on content.

The text is useful to both native and non-native English speakers. The book includes chapters on?the publishing industry (discussing bibliometrics, h-indexes, and citations), plagiarism, and how to report data properly. It also offers practical guidance for writing equations and provides the reader with extensive practice material consisting of both exercises and solutions.

• Covers how to accurately and clearly exhibit results, ideas, and conclusions
• Identifies phrases common in scientific literature that should never be used
• Discusses the theory of presentation, including before and after? examples highlighting best practices
• Provides concrete, step-by-step examples on how to make camera ready graphs and tables

1. Publishing industry 2. Write it like you say it 3. Reporting Data 4. Graphs 5. Tables 6. Paper essentials 7. Presentations? 8. Posters? 9. Plagiarism

The tools readers need to become better writers, communicators and presenters

Dr. Gregory S. Patience is a Canada Research Chair and Professor of Chemical Engineering at Polytechnique Montr?al, Canada. Before joining academia, he held various research positions in industry related to catalyst manufacture, process design, technical marketing and management with Du Pont de Nemours & Co. in the USA, Spain, and Switzerland. Language fascinated him, so after his M.Sc. at the University of Calgary he moved to Montreal and became proficient in French while completing his PhD al&