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	PE1475 .G57 2010 Science Research Writing: For Non-Native Speakers of English Glasman-Deal, Hilary Covers grammar, writing, and vocabulary skills necessary for science publication using all parts of the scientic method.

	PE1475.T53 1988 Effective writing for engineers, managers, scientists Tichy, H. J. and Fourdrinier, Sylvia Appendix B concentrates on problem words and phrases.

	T10.5.H57 2003 Essential communication strategies for scientists, engineers, and technology professionals Hirsch, Herbert L. This second edition of The essence of technical communication for engineers is also available electronically; see below.

	T11.B37 2002 Scientists must write: a guide to better writing for scientists, engineers and students Barrass, Robert Chapters on choosing words, using words, and using numbers and illustrations effectively.

	T11.B396 2009 A guide to writing as an engineer Beer, David F. and McMurrey, David A. This third edition contains chapters on writing engineering documents, reports and presenting these works to an audience.

	T11.B733 1989 c.2 Engineering report writing Brown, John F. Written primarily for students needing assistance writing engineering lab reports.

	T11.B83 2001 Engineers' guide to technical writing Budinski, Kenneth G. Lots of examples of writing throughout the book.

	T11.F53 2008 Pocket book of technical writing for scientists and engineers Finkelstein, Leo, Jr. Complete with many examples and exercises to illustrate concepts, this little book is packed with practical information about writing everything from process descriptions to progress reports.

	T11.G86 2008 How to write and illustrate scientific papers Gustavii, Bjorn Aimed at biological and medical disciplines.

	T11.H255 2003 Ideas into words: mastering the craft of science writing Hancock, Elise Gives practical advise on scientific writing. Also available electronically; see below.

	T11.K54 2005 Good style: writing for science and technology Kirkman, John This second edition contains such chapters as sentence length, fashionable words, and verb tense in scientific writing.

	T11.M3685 2008 Writer's handbook for engineers McMurrey, David A.

	T11.M418 1990 How to write and publish engineering papers and reports Michaelson, Herbert B. Very much a "how to" book with chapters on such topics as: how to submit to a journal and how to write so as to avoid ethical issues.

	T11.R663 2005 Spring into technical writing for engineers and scientists Rosenberg, Barry J. Covers the mechanics of writing and how to write specific types of documents.

	T11.S263 1995 Style for students :effective writing in science and engineering Schall, Joe A very practical book on writing developed out of a tutor's work with students.

	T11.S55 2000 Writing for science and engineering: papers, presentations and reports Silyn-Roberts, Heather A very basic book on writing written with graduate students in mind.

	T11.V55 1996 Engineering your writing success: how engineers can master effective on-the-job communication skills Vincler, James E. and Vincler, Nancy H. Demonstrates how to prepare reports, proposals, memos, procedures, and data sheets.

	T11.W44 The writing system for engineers and scientists Weiss, Edmond H. Emphasizes the strategy behind why engineers and scientists write and why there must be a system to follow.

	T11.W66 1988 Effective writing strategies for engineers and scientists Woolston, Donald C., Robinson, Patricia A. and Kutzbach, Gisela In addition to standard writing techniques and strategies, this book includes a chapter on legal issues in writing.

	T11.W75 2003 Writing and speaking in the technology professions: a practical guide Beer, David F., IEEE Professional Communication Society and Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers This second edition anthology contains articles originally published in the IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication.

	T11.Z62 2004 Writing for computer science Zobel, Justin This second edition places a stronger emphasis on research methods while still covering writing and editing.