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Economical writing : thirty-five rules for clear and persuasive prose

Deirdre N. McCloskey, Author | [S.l.] : University of Chicago Press | Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing | 2019

Economics is not a field that is known for good writing. Charts, yes. Sparkling prose, no. Economical Writing is itself economical: a collection of thirty-five pithy rules for making your writing clear, concise, and effective. Proceeding from b[...]

Innovation equity : assessing and managing the monetary value of new products and services

Elie Ofek, Author ; Eitan Muller, Author ; Barak Libai, Author | [S.l.] : University of Chicago Press | 2016

From drones to wearable technology to Hyperloop pods that can potentially travel more than seven hundred miles per hour, we're fascinated with new products and technologies that seem to come straight out of science fiction. But, innovations are [...]

Solving problems in technical communication

Johndan Johnson-Eilola, Editor ; Stuart A., Author | [S.l.] : University of Chicago Press | 2012

The field of technical communication is rapidly expanding in both the academic world and the private sector, yet a problematic divide remains between theory and practice. Here Stuart A. Selber and Johndan Johnson-Eilola, both respected scholars [...]

The silent deep : the discovery, ecology and conservation of the deep sea

J. Anthony Koslow | [S.l.] : University of Chicago Press | 2007

The rise of deep-sea exploration : early paradigms -- On the shoulders of giants: the Challenger expedition -- Life in the twilight zone and beyond -- Bugs in the mud : the Lilliputian fauna of the deep seafloor -- Vents, seeps, and whale falls[...]

The Chicago manual of style : the essential guide for writers, editors, and publishers

[S.l.] : University of Chicago Press | 2003

1. The Parts of a Published Work -- 2. Manuscript Preparation and Manuscript Editing -- 3. Proofs -- 4. Rights and Permissions / William S. Strong -- 5. Grammar and Usage / Bryan A. Garner -- 6. Punctuation -- 7. Spelling, Distinctive Treatment [...]

The Challenger launch decision : risky technology, culture, and deviance at NASA

Diane Vaughan | [S.l.] : University of Chicago Press | 1996

A manual for writers of term papers, theses, and dissertations

Kate L. Turabian | [S.l.] : University of Chicago Press | Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing | 1996

The challenges of space

Hugh Odishaw, Editor | [S.l.] : University of Chicago Press | 1962