The craft of scientific presentations : critical steps to succeed and critical errors to avoid (Record no. 2796)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781441982780
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Transcribing agency Tata Book House
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Classification number Q223
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Personal name Alley, Michael
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The craft of scientific presentations : critical steps to succeed and critical errors to avoid
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Springer,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. [c2013]
300 ## - Physical Description
Pages: 286 p
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Chapter 1 Introduction<br/>Chapter 2 Speech: The Words You Say<br/>-- Critical Error 1 Giving the Wrong Speech<br/>-- Critical Error 2 Boring Your Audience<br/>Chapter 3 Structure: The Strategy You Choose<br/>-- Critical Error 3 Trying to Cover Too Much<br/>-- Critical Error 4 Losing the Audience from the Start<br/>-- Critical Error 5 Losing the Audience on the Trail<br/>-- Critical Error 6 Not Anticipating the Audience’s Bias<br/>Chapter 4 Visual Aids: Your Supporting Cast<br/>-- Critical Error 7 Following the Defaults of PowerPoint<br/>-- Critical Error 8 Following the Common Practices of PowerPoint Talks<br/>-- Critical Error 9 Not Accounting for Murphy’s Law<br/>Chapter 5 Delivery: You, the Room, and the Audience<br/>-- Critical Error 10 Not Preparing Enough<br/>-- Critical Error 11 Drawing Words from the Wrong Well<br/>-- Critical Error 12 Not Paying Attention<br/>-- Critical Error 13 Losing Composure<br/>Chapter 6 Conclusion
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. The Craft of Scientific Presentations, 2nd edition aims to strengthen you as a presenter of science and engineering. The book does so by identifying what makes excellent presenters such as Brian Cox, Jane Goodall, Richard Feynman, and Jill Bolte Taylor so strong. In addition, the book explains what causes so many scientific presentations to flounder.
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          ICTS Rack No 3 07/31/2019 Q223 02153 Book