A quick tip about writing strategy.
Author: Trilby Black
2021 in review
As we look forward to a new year, I thought I'd recap some of the stuff Moravec Science Editing has been up to in 2021 on Medium, Google Scholar, and YouTube.
“Matrix M” or “the matrix M”? English articles and mathematics
In academic texts about mathematics, authors often omit articles like "the," "a," and "an." If you've ever wondered why they do this in some places and not others, here are the rules.
Which is correct, “though” or “although”?
According to several sources like the Cambridge Dictionary, "although" and "though" have the same meaning. However, “although” is considered to be slightly more formal in style. Google Ngram Viewer tells us that “though” is increasingly more commonly used, but “although” is holding its own. Of course, the Ngram Viewer does not tell us how those words are… Continue reading Which is correct, “though” or “although”?
Updated list of edited papers
Just a quick note to say I've updated my list of papers that have publicly acknowledged my editing support. This is just a selection of the papers I edit, but it gives an idea of the range of work I do.