Writing for Engineers
3rd Edition

By Joan van Emden
December 2005
Palgrave
ISBN: 1403946000
160 pages, 5 ½” x 8 ½”
$42.50 paper original

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This book is full of practical advice and useful examples to help students and engineers write clearly, accurately and impressively. This updated third edition offers help on spelling, grammar and punctuation, choosing an appropriate format and using it accurately, presenting mathematical material clearly, writing for publication, and above all producing accurate and readable text. It is an essential aid for today's engineers.

Contents include:

Preface
Introduction
Vocabulary
Sentences and Punctuation
Paragraph and Format
Good Style
The Presentation of Written Information
Writing for Publication
The Presentation of Written Information
Further Reading
Words and Phrases Discussed in the Text
Index


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