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Are you a Ph.D. student? Don't have time to read all these? Read this short article. Read it on the first Monday every month.
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I strongly recommend the one below for all graduate students, even if you are already admitted and studying in a graduate program!! I find Section 2 is very meaningful.
- Applying to Ph.D. Programs in Computer Science -- Mor Harchol-Balter
- Some Modest Advice for Graduate Students -- Stephen C. Stearns
- How to Be a Good Graduate Student -- Marie desJardins
- So long, and thanks for the Ph.D.! (a.k.a. "Everything I wanted to know about C.S. graduate school at the beginning but didn't learn until later") -- Ronald T. Azuma
- PhDs from the Faculty's Perspective -- Jason Hong
- A Ph.D. Is Not Enough: A Guide to Survival in Science -- Peter J. Feibelman (Although I am not a scientist, I really enjoyed reading this book.)
- A Mathematician's Survival Guide: Graduate School and Early Career Development -- Steven G. Krantz (Professor Krantz's books are always fun to read.)
- Dissertation Completion Strategies -- The Graduate School, University at Buffalo
- Tips for Researchers -- Ji Soo Yi
- How to Write A Great Research Paper -- Simon Peyton Jones
- Creatiing Effective Poster Presentations -- George R. Hess, Kathryn Tosney and Leon H. Liegel
- Designing conference posters -- Colin Purrington
- The Science of Scientific Writing -- George D. Gopen and Judith A. Swan
- Ten Simple Rules for Mathematical Writing --Dimitri Bertsekas
- The Elements of Style --William Strunk, Jr.
- A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations -- Turabian et al.
- A Primer of Mathematical Writing: Being a Disquisition on Having Your Ideas Recorded, Typeset, Published, Read & Appreciated - Steven G. Krantz
- How To: Outlining a Research Paper - Amy Stuart
- Remove to improve - Excellent style guides for data, table, and charts, by Joey Cherdarchuk
- Springer Journal Author Academy
- Writing Cover Letters for Scientific Manuscripts
- Publications: Publish like a pro -- Kendall Powell
- Teaching College-Level Science and Engineering -- Sanjoy Mahajan
- Twelve Tips for Reviewers --Henry L. Roediger, III
- Conducting Peer Reviews --The Writing Center, University of Wisconsin -Madison
- Reading for graduate students --Matt Might
- Productivity tips, tricks and hacks for academics --Matt Might