| Description |
xvii, 173 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Form |
Also issued online. |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Elements of Technical Writing -- 1. Fundamentals of Effective Technical Writing -- 2. How to Write Numbers, Units of Measure, Equations, and Symbols -- 3. Few Useful Rules of Punctuation, Grammar, Abbreviation, and Capitalization -- 4. Principles of Technical Communication -- 5. Words and Phrases Commonly Misused in Technical Writing -- Pt. II. Tasks of the Technical Writer -- 6. Proposals and Specifications -- 7. Technical Articles, Papers, Abstracts, and Reports -- 8. Letters and Memos -- 9. Manuals and Documentation. Appendix A: Writing in the Systems Environment -- Appendix B: A Brief Guide to Software for Writers. |
| Subject |
Technical writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| Added Author |
Bly, Robert W.
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| ISBN |
0025114468: $18.00 ($22.95 in Canada) |
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9780025114463 |
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