Writing for computer science

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Writing for Computer Science is an introduction to the style and presentation of scientific reports with computing or mathematical content. Aimed at students and researchers, this book deals in a concise way with topics such as article design, writing style, illustrations, algorithms, as well as the scientific process itself. With a focus on writing for the mathematical sciences, it: - shows how to design an article; - gives practical guidelines for writing style; - explains punctuation in a no nonsense way; - gives tips for the presentation of mathematics; - presents best practice for graphs, figures, and tables; - guides on the presentation of algorithms, hypotheses, and experiments; - explains about editing and refereeing. Seminar presentation, a section on spelling conventions, and a detailed bibliography complete this handy guide.