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| ISBN: | 0226526321
9780226526324
9780226526317
0226526313
9781281431240
1281431249
0226526305
0226526313
9780226526300
9780226526324
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-277) and index.
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Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
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| Summary: | People who work well with numbers are often stymied by how to write about them. Those who don't often work with numbers have an even tougher time trying to put them into words. For instance, scientists and policy analysts learn to calculate and interpret numbers, but not how to explain them to a general audience. Students learn about gathering data and using statistical techniques, but not how to write about their results. And readers struggling to make sense of numerical information are often left confused by poor explanations. Many books elucidate the art of writing, but books on writing abo.
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| Other form: | Print version: Miller, Jane E. (Jane Elizabeth), 1959- Chicago guide to writing about numbers. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2004
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