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Author:
Snieder, Roel, 1958-
Title:
The art of being a scientist : a guide for graduate students and their mentors / Roel Snieder and Ken Larner.
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
x, 286 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Scientists--Vocational guidance--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Other Authors:
Larner, Kenneth L.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [276]-279) and index.
Contents:
What is science? -- Choices, choices, choices -- The adviser and thesis committee -- Questions drive research -- Giving direction to your work -- Turning challenges into opportunities -- Ethics of research -- Using the scientific literature -- Communication -- Publishing a paper -- Time management -- Writing proposals -- The scientific career -- Applying for a job -- Concluding remarks -- Appendix A. Futher reading -- Appendix B. A sample curriculum -- Appendix C. The Refer and BibTeX format.
ISBN:
0521743524
9780521743525
OCLC:
(OCoLC)351329716
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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