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Introduction to scientific publishing : backgrounds, concepts, strategies / Andreas Öchsner.
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Öchsner, Andreas
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Format
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Language
English
Published/Created
Heidelberg ; New York : Springer, ©2013.
Description
xvii, 96 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
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Engineering Library - Stacks
T11 .O24 2013
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Technical writing
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Technical writing
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SpringerBriefs in applied sciences and technology
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SpringerBriefs in applied sciences and technology, 2191-530X
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Summary note
This book is a very concise introduction to the basic knowledge of scientific publishing. It starts with the basics of writing a scientific paper, and recalls the different types of scientific documents. In gives an overview on the major scientific publishing companies and different business models. The book also introduces to abstracting and indexing services and how they can be used for the evaluation of science, scientists, and institutions. Last but not least, this short book faces the problem of plagiarism and publication ethics.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction
Technical and Cognitive Skills in the Context of Scientific Writing
Types of Scientific Publications
Publishing Companies, Publishing Fees, and Open Access Journals
Abstract and Index Databases (Web of Knowledge, Scopus, Google Scholar)
Statistical Evaluation of Bibliographical Data
Evaluation of Journals, Scientists, and Institutions
Publishing in Scientific Journals
Ethical Guidelines for Publishing
Strategies to Publish.
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ISBN
3642386458 ((pbk.))
9783642386459 ((pbk.))
9783642386466 ((ebk.))
3642386466 ((ebk.))
LCCN
2013939823
OCLC
842209149
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