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The ACS Style Guide: Effective Communication of Scientific Information (An American Chemical Society Publication),Used
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In the time since the second edition of The ACS Style Guide was published, the rapid growth of electronic communication has dramatically changed the scientific, technical, and medical (STM) publication world. This dynamic mode of dissemination is enabling scientists, engineers, and medical practitioners all over the world to obtain and transmit information quickly and easily. An essential constant in this changing environment is the requirement that information remain accurate, clear, unambiguous, and ethically sound.This extensive revision of The ACS Style Guide thoroughly examines electronic tools now available to assist STM writers in preparing manuscripts and communicating with publishers. Valuable updates include discussions of markup languages, citation of electronic sources, online submission of manuscripts, and preparation of figures, tables, and structures. In keeping current with the changing environment, this edition also contains references to many resources on the internet.With this wealth of new information, The ACS Style Guide's Third Edition continues its long tradition of providing invaluable insight on ethics in scientific communication, the editorial process, copyright, conventions in chemistry, grammar, punctuation, spelling, and writing style for any STM author, reviewer, or editor. The Third Edition is the definitive source for all information needed to write, review, submit, and edit scholarly and scientific manuscripts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main purpose of The ACS Style Guide? A: The ACS Style Guide serves as a comprehensive resource for authors, reviewers, and editors in the scientific, technical, and medical fields, focusing on effective communication and ethical standards in scientific writing.
- Q: What significant updates are included in the third edition? A: The third edition includes updates on electronic communication tools, citation of electronic sources, manuscript submission online, and preparation of figures and tables, reflecting the evolving landscape of STM publishing.
- Q: Who is the author of The ACS Style Guide? A: The ACS Style Guide is authored by Anne M. Coghill, who provides expert insights into scientific communication and writing conventions.
- Q: How many pages does this edition have? A: The third edition of The ACS Style Guide contains 448 pages, offering extensive guidance for STM authors.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, ensuring durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in scientific writing? A: Yes, The ACS Style Guide is suitable for both beginners and experienced writers, providing foundational knowledge and advanced tips for effective scientific communication.
- Q: When was The ACS Style Guide third edition published? A: The third edition of The ACS Style Guide was published on July 20, 2006.
- Q: What are the key features of this edition? A: Key features include a fresh layout, enhanced coverage of electronic resources, clear guidelines for manuscript preparation, and a focus on ethical writing practices.
- Q: Can I return the book if I'm not satisfied? A: Yes, the seller offers a no-quibbles return policy, allowing you to return the book if it does not meet your expectations.
- Q: Is this book relevant for non-chemistry fields? A: While primarily focused on chemistry, The ACS Style Guide is also valuable for authors in related scientific fields, offering guidelines applicable across various disciplines.