Brandon R. Brown, Julia Schaletzky

Sharing Our Science

How to Write and Speak Stem

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"This book is a personal, practical, and inspirational guide for scientists and other technically trained professionals who seek to be more effective and empathetic in their writings for professional and nontechnical audiences"--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: MIT Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 134mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 304g
• ISBN-13: 9780262546959
• ISBN-10: 0262546957
• Artikelnr.: 67405066

Autorenporträt

Brandon Brown is a biophysicist. He is Professor of Physics and communications specialist at the University of San Francisco. The author of Planck: Driven by Vision, Broken by War, Brown has written for Slate, Smithsonian, and Scientific American and served as Deputy Director at the Green Science Policy Institute and a Senior Writing Coach for the Strictly Speaking Group.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Julia Schaletzky ix
1 Me, You, and This Book 1
2 Tension 15
3 Structure: Mapping the Reader's Path
4 Audience: For Whom the Keys Click 49
5 Improving Sentences 67
6 Science-Specific Considerations 87
7 Numbers on the Brain 117
8 Details and Anecdotes 139
9 The Pros and Cons of Metaphor 153
10 Speaking Science 169
11 STEM Phenotypes 197
12 Communicating at Different Social Scales 211
13 Communicating Calamity 243
Acknowledgments 267
Appendix: Fixing Example Sentences 269
Notes 275
Index 287