October 29, 2011
Resume
of Lee A. Young, The ThesisEditor
Education:
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BA, Physics and Philosophy, Yale University
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PhD, Physics, Harvard University
Copyediting experience (20 years):
• 67
scholarly or scientific books for Cambridge University Press (includes some proofreading)
• 23,258
pages of college textbooks (several in economics)
• 262 journal
articles by non-native writers of English
• 39 articles
for Proceedings of the American
Mathematical Society
• 29 articles for the Bulletin
of the London Mathematical Society
• 23
articles/reviews for The Review of Politics (directly for CUP)
• 77 articles/reviews for the Journal of the History of Economic Thought
• 9 articles for the Physical Review
• 7 PhD theses
• High school mathematics textbooks
Subjects
of experience in copyediting:
• physics
• math • astronomy
• geophysics •
engineering
• chemistry
• biochemistry • biology
• nutrition • ornithology
• economics
• history • intellectual
history • classics
• Middle Ages
Familiarity
with standard style guides:
• Chicago
Manual of Style, 15th edition
•
APA Style Guide
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ACS Style Guide
•
Mathematics into
Type (American Mathematical Society)
•
CSE Manual
Professional
Experience (36 years)
•
Published articles in Physical Review, Journal of Chemical Physics, Journal
of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal, and Applied
Optics
• Research in high-energy physics,
re-entry physics, electrical engineering
Lee Adams Young
127 Kingfisher Lane
Mills River,
NC 28759, USA
828-435-0525