Good Style: Writing for Science and Technology

by John Kirkman

Book Overview

Good Style explains the tactics that can be used to write technical material in a coherent, readable style. It discusses in detail the choices of vocabulary, phrasing and sentence structure and each piece of advice is based on evidence of the styles prefered by technical readers and supported by many examples of writing from a variety of technical contexts.

John Kirkman draws from his many years of experience lecturing on communication studies...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415345014
• ISBN13: 9780415345019
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.3"