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Informationen zum Autor Avon Murphy, Charles Sides Klappentext Offers readers with a picture of a thriving discipline. This title looks at technical editing from a distinct vantage point, setting challenging questions and offering authoritative recommendations. It examines significant approaches to the practice and teaching of technical editing. Zusammenfassung Offers readers with a picture of a thriving discipline. This title looks at technical editing from a distinct vantage point, setting challenging questions and offering authoritative recommendations. It examines significant approaches to the practice and teaching of technical editing. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction Avon J. Murphy Chapter 2 Conducting Research in Technical Editing Angela Eaton Chapter 3 History and Trends in Technical Editing Thomas L. Warren Chapter 4 The Teaching of Technical Editing Carolyn D. Rude Chapter 5 The Editor Within the Modern Organization Michelle Corbin Chapter 6 Copyediting and Beyond Jean Hollis Weber Chapter 7 The Editor and the Electronic Word: Onscreen Editing as a Tool for Efficiency and Communication with Authors Geoffrey J. S. Hart Chapter 8 Editing Within the Pure Sciences Barbara Gastel Chapter 9 Editing a Technical Journal George F. Hayhoe Chapter 10 Annotated Bibliography Avon J. Murphy and Thomas L. Warren Meet the Contributors Index