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Lee A. Young has copyedited many professional chemistry manuscripts—

            —and can help with your writing, too!

• Lee A. Young has copyedited numerous manuscripts to be published in professional journals such as the Journal of Chemical Physics.

• Before turning to copyediting, Dr. Young pursued a professional career in physics for several decades, including research in high-temperature thermochemistry and molecular spectroscopy.

• Dr. Young has published an article in the Journal of Chemical Physics.

• Dr. Young is well versed in the latest edition of The ACS Style Guide, the official style guide of the American Chemical Society.

• Dr. Young can spot topographical errors in hyperpolysyllabic names of organic compounds, and make these corrections:

     • Change     3’ and 5’   to     3′ and 5′

     • Change   30ul    to     30 µL

     • Change   25^ºC    to     25 ºC

     • Change     ΔH^o     to     ΔHº

For a free, no-obligation preliminary review, send your manuscript (or sample) as an e-mail attachment to leeayoung@morrisbb.net.

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