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Learn quantitative and numerical expressions in scientific writing
Learn quantitative and numerical expressions in scientific writing

Upskill Resources for authors and journals

Avoid misrepresentation and showcase your data-driven research effectively with practical tips and best practices on ensuring accuracy and consistency when using numbers in your manuscript.
What you learn
Write real numbers and numbers in words
How to write numerical ranges and listing of numbers
Expressing very large/small numbers, percentages and using hyphenation
Write mathematical symbols, mathematical formulas and tables
Rules for quantitative data and expressions in a research paper
Understand number agreement in scientific writing
Description
Measuring and quantifying data is a critical part of any researcher’s work. This makes it the responsibility of the researcher to maintain accuracy and consistency while expressing numerical values to avoid any misrepresentation of his/her findings.
Through this program, you will understand how to express numbers in scientific writing in the most accurate and consistent manner. This well-paced course will take you through the best practices of showcasing quantitative data as recommended by academic journals and publications. Apart from learning the rules of presenting numbers in your manuscript, you will also be able to check your understanding with in-video tests at the end of every lesson.
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Modules
LECTURE 1 |Document/Slides
Introduction
5 mins
LECTURE 2 |Document/Slides
Objectives of the course
5 mins
LECTURE 3 |Document/Slides
Numbers in Words
10 mins
LECTURE 4 |Document/Slides
Working with real numbers
10 mins
LECTURE 5 |Document/Slides
Writing numerical ranges
10 mins
LECTURE 6 |Document/Slides
Rules for very large/small numbers
10 mins
Instructor (1)

Upskill
Resources for authors and journals
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