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Professional scientific development titles covering lecturing skills, presentation skills, data handling skills and much more.

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All the Mathematics You Missed

All the Mathematics You Missed

But Need to Know for Graduate School
  • Thomas A. Garrity, Lori Pedersen
  • Paperback (ISBN-13: 9780521797078)
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  • Publication date: November 2001
  • Subject: Recreational mathematics

Beginning graduate students in mathematics and other quantitative subjects are expected to have a daunting breadth of mathematical knowledge. This book will help readers to fill in the gaps in their preparation by presenting the basic points and a few key results of the most important undergraduate topics in mathematics: linear algebra, vector calculus, geometry, real analysis, algorithms, probability, set theory, and more. By emphasizing the intuitions behind the subject, the book makes it easy for students to quickly get a feel for the topics that they have missed and to prepare for more advanced courses.

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  • $39.99 (Z)
An Introduction to Uncertainty in Measurement

An Introduction to Uncertainty in Measurement

Using the GUM (Guide to the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement)
  • L. Kirkup, R. B. Frenkel
  • Paperback (ISBN-13: 9780521605793)
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  • Publication date: June 2006
  • Subject: General and classical physics

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  • $48.00 (Z)
A Student's Guide to Data and Error Analysis

A Student's Guide to Data and Error Analysis

  • Herman J. C. Berendsen
  • Paperback (ISBN-13: 9780521134927)
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  • Publication date: May 2011
  • Subject: Engineering: general interest

Concise, practical guide in statistical methods for experimental data handling; ideal for course use and a handy reference for researchers.

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  • $29.99 (Z)
Becoming a Successful Scientist

Becoming a Successful Scientist

Strategic Thinking for Scientific Discovery

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  • $34.99 (Z)
Bioscience Ethics

Bioscience Ethics

  • Irina Pollard
  • Paperback (ISBN-13: 9780521745277)
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  • Publication date: June 2009
  • Subject: Bioethics

Discusses the new ways of communicating bioscience ethics, a new but internationally recognised term coined by the author in 1994.

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  • $45.99 (Z)
Building a Successful Career in Scientific Research

Building a Successful Career in Scientific Research

A Guide for PhD Students and Postdocs
  • Phil Dee
  • Paperback (ISBN-13: 9780521617406)
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  • Publication date: March 2006
  • Subject: Life science professional development

Phil Dee has been sharing his career experiences with fellow scientists in his regular and highly acclaimed Science Next Wave column since 2000. Now his invaluable and entertaining advice is available in this compact guide to getting your science PhD and working as a post-doc. It offers the inside track on what life in the lab is really like, with down-to-earth advice on making the most productive use of your time, maintaining your morale, as well as dealing with more practical issues like designing a poster and giving a presentation.

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  • $31.00 (Z)
Building Scientific Apparatus

Building Scientific Apparatus

  • 4th Edition
  • John H. Moore, Christopher C. Davis, Michael A. Coplan, Sandra C. Greer
  • Hardback (ISBN-13: 9780521878586)
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  • Publication date: July 2009
  • Subject: General and classical physics

Essential step-by-step guide on the construction of scientific apparatus for all scientists and students in physics, chemistry, biology and engineering.

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  • $85.00 (Z)
Communicating in Science

Communicating in Science

Writing a Scientific Paper and Speaking at Scientific Meetings
  • 2nd Edition
  • Vernon Booth
  • Paperback (ISBN-13: 9780521429153)
  • Publication date: April 1993
  • Subject: Life science professional development

Writing scientific papers and giving talks at meetings and conferences are essential parts of research scientists' work. Geared to scientific disciplines, this short succinct book will help them to present their results more effectively.

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  • $41.00 (Z)
Communicating Science

Communicating Science

Professional, Popular, Literary

Ideal for students and practitioners in science, engineering and medicine, this 2009 book gives an insight into science's place in society.

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  • $36.00 (Z)
Data Analysis for Physical Scientists

Data Analysis for Physical Scientists

Featuring Excel®
  • 2nd Edition
  • Les Kirkup
  • Hardback (ISBN-13: 9780521883726)
  • Subject: Mathematical methods

Introducing data analysis techniques to help undergraduate students develop the tools necessary for studying and working in the physical sciences.

  • Not yet published - available from March 2012
  • $75.00 (Z)
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