TY - MANSCPT AU - Coghill,Anne M. AU - Garson,Lorrin R. ED - American Chemical Society. TI - The ACS style guide: effective communication of scientific information / Anne M. Coghill [and] Lorrin r. Garson, editors SN - 9780841239999 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - QD8.5 .A25 2006 U1 - 808/.06654 23 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Chemistry KW - Authorship KW - Style manuals KW - Technical writing KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - English language KW - Scientific papers N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-388) and index; Part 1. Scientific communication. 1; Ethics in scientific communication; Gordon G. Hammes; Appendix 1-1: Ethical guidelines to publication of chemical research -- 2; Scientific papers -- 3; The editorial process; Appendix 3-1: proofreaders' marks -- 4; Writing style and word usage -- 5; Electronic submission of manuscripts using web-based systems; Sarah C. Blendermann; Appendix 5-1: Online submission at selected scientific publishers and research grant agencies. Appendix 5-2: Key features of selected online submission systems -- 6; Peer review; Barbara A. Booth -- 7; Copyright basics; Karen S. Buehler, C. Arleen Courtney, and Eric S. Slater -- 8; Markup languages and the datument; Peter Murray-Rust and Henry S. Rzepa; Appendix 8-1; The IUPAC International Chemical Identifier, InChI; Stephen R. Heller and Alan D. McNaught --; Part 2. Style guidelines. 9; Grammar, punctuation, and spelling; Appendix 9-1: Recommended spelling list -- 10; Editorial style; Appendix 10-1: Computer and internet terms. Appendix 10-2: Abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols -- 11; Numbers, mathematics, and units of measure; Appendix 11-1: The International System of Units (SI) -- 12; Names and numbers for chemical compounds; Appendix 12-1: End-of-line hyphenation of chemical names. Appendix 12-2; Representation of combinatorial chemistry; Derek Maclean; Appendix 12-3: CAS Registry Numbers -- 13; Conventions in chemistry; Appendix 13-1: Symbols for commonly used physical quantities. Appendix 13-2; The Crystallographic Information File; Frank H. Allen -- 14; References; Janet S. Dodd, Leah Solla, and Paula M. Bérard; Appendix 14-1: CASSI abbreviations for the 1000+ most commonly cited journals. Appendix 14-2: A sample CASSI entry -- 15; Figures; Betsy Kulamer -- 16; Tables; Betsy Kulamer -- 17; Chemical structures; Antony Williams ER -