Handbook of Writing for the Mathematical Sciences

Name: Handbook of Writing for the Mathematical Sciences
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ISBN: 9780898714203

ISBN-10: 0898714206

ISBN-13: 9780898714203

Edition: 2nd 1998 (Revised)

Authors: Nicholas J. Higham

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The subject of mathematical writing has been infused with life once again by Nick Higham as he follows up his successful HWMS volume with this much-anticipated second edition. As is Higham's style, the material is enlivened by anecdotes, unusual paper titles, and humorous quotations. This handy new volume provides even more information on the issues you will face when writing a technical paper or talk, from choosing the right journal in which to publish to handling your references. Its overview of the entire publication process is invaluable for anyone hoping to publish in a technical journal. The original book has been completely revised, making use of feedback from readers as well as…

Book details

List price: $44.50
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 318
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.452
Language: English



Preface



General principles



Writer's tools and recommended reading



Mathematical writing



English usage



When English is a foreign language



Writing a paper



Revising a draft



Publishing a paper



Writing and defending a thesis



Writing a talk



Giving a talk



Preparing a poster



TeX and LaTeX



Aids and resources for writing and research


Appendices


Glossary


Bibliography


Name index


Subject index