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1. So in order to choose the best method for editing scientific texts, one should
be guided by the following principles of editing. Scientific text after editing:

2. must be high-quality and accurate;
3. the text should not lose logical consistency and proof of statement;

4. generalization of concepts and phenomena;editing must be objective;
5. must be precision and conciseness of statements;

6. Argumentation and persuasiveness of statements;

7. unambiguous explanation of cause-effect relationships;

8. detailed conclusions.

To select the best method for editing a scientific text, you can combine

different components from several techniques. For example, you can select

parametric and logical methods for controlling the correctness of editing scientific

text, and combine them with the method of extraction. At the same time you can be

guided by industry standards of editing.

It should be noted that scientific research is an intellectual technology for the

creation of new scientific information and knowledge, the most important means of

fixing which are the publication of scientific literature. Thanks to the scientific

publications, the results of research work are included in the scientific information

flow and through the social system of scientific communications become the

property of scientists and specialists. Without a systematic reading of scientific

literature, no professional editor of scientific texts can do without it.

So, from the above methods of editing text, you can choose a personal

method for editing scientific texts that will be optimal for a particular editor and a

certain type of scientific publication (monographs, dissertations, etc.).

II. Complete the following tasks.

1. Find one extract of the oil and gas text and try to apply 3 different control

methods to it.

2. Select one extract of the oil and gas text and determine whether it is the same as

what should be the text after editing? If not, correct the mistakes.