The Oxford Dictionary for Scientific Writers and Editors
The Oxford Dictionary for Scientific Writers and Editors
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This dictionary aims to provide scientists, science-writers, and all who work in scientific publishing with a clear and concise style guide for the presentation of scientific information.
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The Oxford Dictionary for Scientific Writers and Editors by Alan Isaacs
This dictionary provides scientists, science writers, and all who work in scientific publishing with a clear and concise style guide for the presentation of scientific information. Reflecting widely accepted usage and following the recommendations of such international scientific bodies as IUPAC and IUPAP, the dictionary offers guidance on spelling (UK and US), punctuation, abbreviations, prefixes and suffixes, units and quantities, and symbols. It covers a wide range of scientific subjects, including physics, chemistry, botany, zoology, genetics, biochemistry, immunology, microbiology, astronomy, mathematics, and computer science, and should become the essential reference for all those involved in producing scientific material.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780198539209 |
| ISBN 10 | 0198539207 |
| Title | The Oxford Dictionary for Scientific Writers and Editors |
| Author | Alan Isaacs |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 1991-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 397 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |