enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Thesis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thesis

    A thesis (pl.: theses), or dissertation [note 1] (abbreviated diss.), [2] is a document submitted in support of candidature for an academic degree or professional qualification presenting the author's research and findings. [3]

  3. Template:Cite thesis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_thesis

    A Citation Style 1 template used to create citations for theses or dissertations submitted to and approved by an educational institution recognized as capable of awarding higher degrees. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template has custom formatting. Parameter Description Type Status Surname of author last last1 surname surname1 author author1 Surname of author. Do not wikilink ...

  4. Open thesis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_thesis

    Writing an open thesis is a process with many decision points regarding where and when to share information openly - from the planning stage, through research and writing, the defense/ voce viva and ultimate publication. [1] Open theses are usually created and located in digital and multimodal formats. [2] Open theses fall into two categories:

  5. The Craft of Research - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Craft_of_Research

    The Craft of Research is a book by Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams, Joseph Bizup, and William T. Fitzgerald. [1] The work is published by the University of Chicago Press . The book aims to provide a basic overview of how to research , from the process of selecting a topic and gathering sources to the process of writing ...

  6. Wikipedia:Citing Wikipedia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_Wikipedia

    For example, proper in-text citation for a direct quote of fewer than 40 words is: "Plagiarism is the use of another person’s work (this could be his or her words, products or ideas) for personal advantage, without proper acknowledgment of the original work" ("Plagiarism," 2004, "Definition," para. 1).

  7. Preface - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preface

    A preface (/ ˈ p r ɛ f ə s /) or proem (/ ˈ p r oʊ ɛ m /) is an introduction to a book or other literary work written by the work's author. An introductory essay written by a different person is a foreword [contradictory] and precedes an author's preface. The preface often closes with acknowledgments of those who assisted in the literary ...

  8. Epigraph (literature) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epigraph_(literature)

    The epigraph may serve as a preface to the work; as a summary; as a counter-example; or as a link from the work to a wider literary canon, [2] with the purpose of either inviting comparison or enlisting a conventional context. [3] A book may have an overall epigraph that is part of the front matter, or one for each chapter.

  9. Introduction (writing) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Introduction_(writing)

    For example, the American Journal of Physics (AJP) specifically advises authors that an introduction “need not summarize”. Instead, the introduction can provide “background and context”, and/or indicate “purpose and importance”, and/or describe the raison d'être for an article (i.e. motivation) in a way that is “informative and ...