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Coghill  \nLorrin R. Garson  \nEditors  \nAMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY Washington, DC OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS New York Oxford 2006  \nOxford University Press  \nOxford New York  \nAthens Auckland Bangkok Bogotá Buenos Aires Calcutta Cape Town Chennai Dar es Salaam Delhi Florence Hong Kong Istanbul Karachi Kuala Lumpur Madrid Melbourne Mexico City Mumbai Nairobi Paris São Paulo Singapore Taipei Tokyo Toronto Warsaw and associated companies in  \nBerlin Idaban  \nCopyright © 2006 by the American Chemical Society, Washington, DC  \nDeveloped and distributed in partnership by the American Chemical Society and Oxford University Press  \nPublished by Oxford University Press, Inc.  \n198 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016  \nOxford is a registered trademark of Oxford University Press  \nAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of the American Chemical Society.  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data  \nThe ACS style guide : effective communication of scientiﬁc information.—3rd ed. /  \nAnne M. Coghill [and] Lorrin R. Garson, editors.  \n[p. cm](p. cm).  \nIncludes bibliographical references and index.  \nISBN-13: 978-0-8412-3999-9 (cloth : alk. paper)  \n1. Chemical literature—Authorship—Handbooks, manuals, etc. 2. Scientiﬁc literature—Authorship—Handbooks, manuals, etc. 3. English language—Style—Handbooks, manuals, etc. 4. Authorship—Style manuals.  \nI. Coghill, Anne M. II. Garson, Lorrin R. III. American Chemical Society QD8 .5.A25 2006  \n808'.06654—dc22 2006040668  \n1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2  \nPrinted in the United States of America  \non acid-free paper  \n➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤  \nContents  \nForeword................................................................ vii  \nMadeleine Jacobs  \nPreface ................................................................... ix  \nContributors.............................................................xiii  \nPart 1. Scientiﬁc Communication  \n1. Ethics in Scientiﬁc Communication .................................... 3  \nGordon G. Hammes  \nappendix 1-1: Ethical Guidelines to Publication of Chemical Research....... 11  \n2. Scientiﬁc Papers ..................................................... 17  \n3. The Editorial Process ................................................. 27  \nappendix 3-1: Proofreaders’ Marks .................................... 36  \n4. Writing Style and Word Usage ........................................ 41  \n5. Electronic Submission of Manuscripts Using Web-Based Systems....... 59  \nSarah C. Blendermann  \nappendix 5-1: Online Submission at Selected Scientiﬁc Publishers and Research Grant Agencies ........................................ 65  \nappendix 5-2: Key Features of Selected Online Submission Systems .........68  \n6. Peer Review ......................................................... 71  \nBarbara A. Booth  \n7. Copyright Basics ..................................................... 77  \nKaren S. Buehler, C. Arleen Courtney, and Eric S. Slater  \nvi ➤ The ACS Style Guide  \n8. Markup Languages and the Datument ................................ 87  \nPeter Murray-Rust and Henry S. Rzepa  \nappendix 8-1: The IUPAC International Chemical Identiﬁer, InChI........ 101  \nStephen R. Heller andAlan D. McNaught  \nPart 2. Style Guidelines  \n9. Grammar, Punctuation, and Spelling ................................. 105  \nappendix 9-1: Recommended Spelling List ............................ 129  \n10. Editorial Style ...................................................... 135  \nappendix 10-1: Computer and Internet Terms ......................... 163  \nappendix 10-2: Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols.................. 169  \n11. Numbers, Mathematics, and Units of Measure ........................ 203 ","cbCaidlez4SY5ujO","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaidlez4SY5ujO","pdf",2731972,434,"English","# Foreword\n# Preface\n# Contributors\n# Part 1. Scientific Communication\n## Ethics in Scientific Communication\n## Scientific Papers\n## The Editorial Process\n## Writing Style and Word Usage\n## Electronic Submission of Manuscripts Using Web-Based Systems\n## Peer Review\n## Copyright Basics\n## Markup Languages and the Datument\n# Part 2. Style Guidelines\n## Grammar, Punctuation, and Spelling\n## Editorial Style\n## Numbers, Mathematics, and Units of Measure\n## Names and Numbers for Chemical Compounds\n## Conventions in Chemistry\n## References\n## Figures\n## Tables\n## Chemical Structures\n## Selected Bibliography","[{\"question\":\"What topics are covered in Part 1: Scientific Communication?\",\"answer\":\"It covers ethics, scientific papers, the editorial process, writing style and word usage, electronic manuscript submission, peer review, copyright basics, and markup languages.\"},{\"question\":\"What does Part 2: Style Guidelines focus on?\",\"answer\":\"It addresses grammar, punctuation, spelling, editorial style, numbers and units, chemical compound naming and numbering, chemistry conventions, and guidance on references, figures, tables, and structures.\"},{\"question\":\"Does the guide include electronic submission and peer review guidance?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. 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