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	The Shape of the New: Four Big Ideas and How They Made the Modern World 4.06 avg rating — 193 ratings — published 2015 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Chicago Guide to Communicating Science 3.92 avg rating — 87 ratings — published 2002 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	هل يحتاج العلم إلى لغة عالمية؟: اللغة الإنجليزية ومستقبل البحث العلمي (عالم المعرفة، #419) by Scott L. Montgomery (Goodreads Author), سكوت ل. مونتغمري, فؤاد عبد المطلب (ترجمة) 3.38 avg rating — 64 ratings — published 2013 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Seeing the Light: The Case for Nuclear Power in the 21st Century by Scott L. Montgomery (Goodreads Author), Thomas Graham Jr. 4.20 avg rating — 41 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Powers That Be: Global Energy for the Twenty-first Century and Beyond 4.13 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Moon and the Western Imagination 3.90 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1999 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Science in Translation: Movements of Knowledge through Cultures and Time 4.60 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2000 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A History of Science in World Cultures by Scott L. Montgomery (Goodreads Author), Alok Kumar 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Chicago Guide to Communicating Science 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Blood and Iron: The Rise and Fall of the German Empire 1871–1918

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“Perhaps the most simple, and effective, way to initially judge a piece of writing is to ask yourself: is this something I wish I had done myself, or am I glad I didn't?”
― Scott L. Montgomery, The Chicago Guide to Communicating Science

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“If, however, you are terrified of writing, it is likely that your writing will terrify others (or worse, inspire humor).”
― Scott L. Montgomery, The Chicago Guide to Communicating Science

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“good communicators learn from others, by identifying and studying examples of successful expression in their chosen field.”
― Scott L. Montgomery, The Chicago Guide to Communicating Science

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