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This text is an introduction to concepts needed in the different parts of the process of doing science. It includes topics that will help achieve clarity in the posing of scientific questions, the design of ways to answer the questions and the methods to evaluate the results and effectively communicate scientific information. It aims to be of use to the professional or student in the practice of writing papers, books or journal articles and can be applied to almost any area of science that requires presentation of data in an effective and informative way.
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"A goldmine" -- The Times Higher Education Supplement
"A goldmine" -- The Times Higher Education Supplement
"Doing Science is well written and peppered with interesting historical asides and pertinent examples from Valiela's own research field, marine biology. Students from universities ... will find this text a useful way to get up to speed at the beginning of a graduate career." -- Nature
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Ivan Valiela is a professor in the Boston University Marine Program at the Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, M.A. .
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Doing Science : Design, Analysis, and Communication of Scientific Research
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Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2001
ISBN 10: 0195079620
ISBN 13: 9780195079623
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