Communicating Science

Laszlo, a professional scientist with experience both in academia and in industrial consulting, and extended experience in authoring papers, books and popular science books, gives a comprehensive overview about a broad range of media within communicating science and spells out how to select the most suitable style for any given channel. The book is directed to engineers and scientists, educators and journalists, science administrators and the medical profession, editors and publishers - in short to anyone having to convert science data into an easily intelligible and gripping tale. In addition, it is especially designed for scientists not having had English as their native language.Laszlo, a professional scientist, had a career embracing both academia and industrial consulting. He has extensive experience in authoring and editing papers, books and popular science books. He conveys his skills as a communicator in this concise guide. A non-native English speaker and writer himself, he directs this text especially to fellow-scientists not having had Engish as their native language. This book, with a handy alphabetical organization, is extremely comprehensive. Yet, the author has direct, hands-on experience of each topic covered. He spells out how to hone the best style for any given channel. The book is directed to engineers and scientists, educators and journalists, science administrators and the medical profession, editors and publishers - in short to anyone having to convert science data into an easily intelligible and gripping tale.