American Scientist Articles
The Science of Scientific Writing
Co-authored with biochemist Judith Swan, this widely acclaimed article was selected by its publisher, American Scientist, as one of its 36 “Classic Articles” from the first 100 years of its publishing history. It currently leads that journal’s citation index — meaning it has been cited more times than any other article they have ever published.
Getting the Point Across
Read this article to understand the importance of the stress position.
Writing to Facilitate Reading
Read this article to understand Dr. Gopen’s main-clause-first ideas.
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The Two Main Writing Problems in Science: How They Affect Readers, and How They May Be Cured
Read this article to combine the ideas of the stress position and main clause first.
Co-authored with biochemist Judith Swan, this widely acclaimed article was selected by its publisher, American Scientist, as one of its 36 “Classic Articles” from the first 100 years of its publishing history. It currently leads that journal’s citation index — meaning it has been cited more times than any other article they have ever published.
Getting the Point Across
Read this article to understand the importance of the stress position.
Writing to Facilitate Reading
Read this article to understand Dr. Gopen’s main-clause-first ideas.
OR
The Two Main Writing Problems in Science: How They Affect Readers, and How They May Be Cured
Read this article to combine the ideas of the stress position and main clause first.
