Writing in the Technical Fields
A Practical Guide
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Oxford University Press, Canada
Published:2nd Apr '20
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
The most engaging, relatable, and practical text available for students in the technical disciplines learning how to communicate effectively. Writing in the Technical Fields is a concise guide to the practical elements of technical writing. Using clear, straightforward language and easy-to-follow principles, this third edition teaches students how to approach a wide range of fundamental concepts - including planning and editing documents, ethics in technical fields, and delivering engaging presentations - and helps them develop the skills and confidence they need to be effective technical writers and communicators.
With his approachable tone, practical and concise advice for writing and formatting, and extensive real-world examples of communication in action, Thorsten Ewald has crafted a text that aspiring practitioners in the technical fields are sure to find useful and engaging." * James Ross, Dalhousie University *
This book is comprehensive, yet concise. The tone is accessible, creating a feeling that the book is genuinely working to meet the needs of students and instructors. The book provides a wealth of sample documents from the workplace." * Gefen Bar-On Santor, University of Ottawa *
ISBN: 9780199036851
Dimensions: 234mm x 189mm x 120mm
Weight: 532g
320 pages
3rd Revised edition