Download or read book Pocket Book of English Grammar for Engineers and Scientists written by Leo Finkelstein, Jr. and published by Waveland Press. This book was released on 2011-05-24 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This user-friendly guide to understanding and properly using English grammar is designed to augment the ability of busy engineering and science students to convey information in a precise manner. The books sensible organization around the eight parts of speech, its accessible format, and the straightforward explanations of written American English also make it a highly suitable tool for ESL students. While the authors intent is not to emphasize or overload readers with scientific jargon, he does include a rich collection of examples and illustrations that relate directly to engineering and science topics. Clear models and explanations, keyed to diagrams, tables, and flow charts, provide very effective visual elements.