How to write and defend a thesis . A short course for beginning researchers BOOKS ;SCIENCE AND STUDY Title: How to write and defend a thesis . Short Course for Beginners Author: Nevolina E. M. Publisher: Ural L. T. D. Editions: 2001 Pages: 192 Format: pdf Size: 5.79 Mb ISBN 5-8029-0160-8 Quality: excellent. The author of the book introduces the reader to the entire volume of work necessary for the dissertation research. After studying it, a potential dissertationist, having weighed all the pros and cons, will be able to realistically assess his capabilities and decide whether he is ready for such a job. In each field of knowledge, specialty, in each dissertation council there are different features of writing, design and defense of dissertation works .. To summarize these requirements is difficult, and does not make sense due to the diversity of specialties and scientific disciplines. In addition, writing a dissertation, like any scientific work, requires the possession of certain methodological skills, which are not sufficiently taught in schools or universities. Therefore, the book describes, mainly, the general scientific principles of research.. Writing a dissertation involves a huge creative work of the applicant, so this book should not be and is not a rigid instruction, directive and can be of interest not only for dissertationists, but also for everyone who is independently engaged in scientific work.