100 Tests in Technical Editing
100 Tests in Technical Editing
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This book 100 Tests in Technical Editing is designed to help you learn copy-editing of technical scripts. It comprises practice passages drawn from various subjects including Physics, Chemistry, Bioscience, Mathematics and Computer Science.

  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Copy-editing Symbols
  • Part I Tests
    • Type 1 General I
      • Test 1-25
    • Type 2 General II
      • Test 26-50
    • Type 3 Computing
      • Test 51-60
    • Type 4 Technical I
      • Test 61-75
    • Type 5 Technical II
      • Test 76-85
    • Type 6 Miscellaneous
      • Test 86-100
  • Part II Test with Markings
    • Type 1 General I
      • Test 1-25
    • Type 2 General II
      • Test 26-50
    • Type 3 Computing
      • Test 51-60
    • Type 4 Technical I
      • Test 61-75
    • Type 5 Technical II
      • Test 76-85
    • Type 6 Miscellaneous
      • Test 86-100
  • Part III Answers

V Rajagopalan Professor, Department of English Madras Christian CollegeChennai

Anjali Priyadarshini is a freelance copy-editor, collator and author. She holds a Masters Degree in Chemistry from Delhi University and an M. Tech. degree in Polymer Science and Technology from IIT, Delhi. She is a faculty at the Indian Institute of Publishing, Chennai. A consultant for the plastics industry, she has several years of experience in Marketing and Technical Services and has authored a number of white papers in the field of plastics.

Anjana Saravanan holds a Masters Degree in Medical Biochemistry. She specialises in technical editing and her areas of interests include biochemistry, immunology, physiology and so on. She is an advanced member of Society for Editors and Proofreaders (SFEP), UK.

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This book 100 Tests in Technical Editing is designed to help you learn copy-editing of technical scripts. It comprises practice passages drawn from various subjects including Physics, Chemistry, Bioscience, Mathematics and Computer Science.

Table of contents
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Copy-editing Symbols
  • Part I Tests
    • Type 1 General I
      • Test 1-25
    • Type 2 General II
      • Test 26-50
    • Type 3 Computing
      • Test 51-60
    • Type 4 Technical I
      • Test 61-75
    • Type 5 Technical II
      • Test 76-85
    • Type 6 Miscellaneous
      • Test 86-100
  • Part II Test with Markings
    • Type 1 General I
      • Test 1-25
    • Type 2 General II
      • Test 26-50
    • Type 3 Computing
      • Test 51-60
    • Type 4 Technical I
      • Test 61-75
    • Type 5 Technical II
      • Test 76-85
    • Type 6 Miscellaneous
      • Test 86-100
  • Part III Answers
Biographical note

V Rajagopalan Professor, Department of English Madras Christian CollegeChennai

Anjali Priyadarshini is a freelance copy-editor, collator and author. She holds a Masters Degree in Chemistry from Delhi University and an M. Tech. degree in Polymer Science and Technology from IIT, Delhi. She is a faculty at the Indian Institute of Publishing, Chennai. A consultant for the plastics industry, she has several years of experience in Marketing and Technical Services and has authored a number of white papers in the field of plastics.

Anjana Saravanan holds a Masters Degree in Medical Biochemistry. She specialises in technical editing and her areas of interests include biochemistry, immunology, physiology and so on. She is an advanced member of Society for Editors and Proofreaders (SFEP), UK.

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