Writing Science: How to Write Papers That Get Cited and Proposals That Get Funded

Joshua Schimel, 2012

Overview

This book offers a guide to effective science writing, based on the principle that successful scientific communication tells a story. It integrates lessons from various writing genres and the author's extensive experience as an editor and reviewer. The book aims to help scientists and students present their research clearly, enhancing reader comprehension and impact. It covers the entire writing process, from the overarching structure of papers and proposals to individual sentences and words, using principles of story structure.

Who it's for

• Scientists and researchers seeking to improve their publication and funding success.
• Students learning to present scientific research effectively.
• Professionals in scientific and technical fields needing to communicate complex ideas.

Key features

• Softcover binding.
• 272 pages.
• Published by Oxford University Press.
• ISBN: 9780199760244.
• Published in 2012.