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020 _a9780195682915
028 _q2016
_bAllied Informatics, Jaipur
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082 _a808.066
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100 _aMitra, Barun K
245 0 _aEffective Technical communication : A Guide for scientists and Engineers
260 _bOxford University Press
_a New Delhi
_c2015,c2006
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500 _aEffective Technical Communication is designed to serve as a practical guide and useful resource for scientists, engineers, and researchers. It addresses the need of practitioners engaged in the exchange of technical information to effectively share their ideas with, and make an impact on, their peers. The book provides guidelines, technical conventions, and graphical and visual aids for communicating effectively. It discusses the use of scientific vocabulary and various forms of writing, starting from simple forms such as paragraph and précis writing to more advanced forms such as scientific and engineering reports and papers. Written in an easy-to-understand style, the text is supported with numerous illustrative examples. The correct use of language, the dos and don'ts of communication, and the effective use of speech communication have also been discussed in detail.
504 _aTable of contents Chapter 1.Introduction Chapter 2.Principles of Scientific Vocabulary Chapter 3.Techniques of Sentence and Paragraph Construction Chapter 4.Writing Scientific and Engineering Papers Chapter 5.Technical Guidelines for Communication Chapter 6.Effective Use of Charts, Graphs, and Tables Chapter 7.Writing Technical Reports Chapter 8.Precis of Science and Engineering Related Topics Chapter 9.Speech Communication: Effective Presentation Techniques Chapter 10.The Role of E-mail in the Communication Process Chapter 11.Observing the Code of Gender Neutral Language Chapter 12.Look Before You Write: Avoiding the Pitfalls
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