Making Sense in Engineering and the Technical Sciences: A Student's Guide to Research and Writing - Softcover

Northey, Margot; Jewinski, Judi

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9780195430585: Making Sense in Engineering and the Technical Sciences: A Student's Guide to Research and Writing

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ISBN 10: 0195430581 ISBN 13: 9780195430585

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2009

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The Making Sense series comprises four concise, readable guides to research and writing for use by students at all levels of undergraduate study. Designed especially for students in engineering, this book outlines the general principles of style, grammar, and usage, while covering such issues as how to prepare proposals and project reports, how to write lab reports, and how to follow the conventions governing the use of diagrams and other graphics. The third edition of the book has new material on evaluating Internet sources and avoiding plagiarism, as well as new and updated examples.

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About the Author:

Margot Northey was Dean of the School of Business, Queen's University. She is currently a business consultant.

Judi Jewinski is the Director of the English Language Institute at Renison College, University of Waterloo.

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"An essential resource for beginning writers or writers for whom English is not a native language."--SciTech Books

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