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Snuppelina Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

carrying out

Can I say :The main tasks will include the following: carrying out experiments on the synthesis of isotopes. Is "carrying out" ok or better to write another noun, etc"?
  

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You have presented only one task. Is this the complete context?

  • You have presented only one task.
  • Is this the complete context?
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You have presented only one task. Is this the complete context?
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There will be some other, like "investigation of the properties of heavy nuclei", "theoretical study of the reactions", "carrying out experiments on identification of chemical elements", "development of the knowledge base", etc.
Can I say "carrying out experiments for measuring the multiplicity of neutrons"? I mean all these participles...
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snuppelinaThere will be some other
I need the others in order to check consistency and parallelism. We have discussed posting adequate context before, I believe.
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Here they are:
The main results:

"Investigation of the properties of heavy nuclei", "theoretical study of the reactions", "carrying out experiments on identification of chemical elements", "development of the knowledge base","experiments on study of the characteristics of the reactions", "carrying out experiments for measuring the multiplicity". Just interested if all of these sounds
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It is far too long and convoluted.

The main tasks will include the following: experimentation on isotope synthesis, chemical element identification, reaction characteristics, and multiplicity measurement; investigation of heavy nuclear properties; theoretical study of reactions; and development of the knowledge base.

And I don't really appreciate all of the quotation marks
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Do I have to hyphenate the phrase heavy-ion-induced reactions?
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snuppelinaDo I have to hyphenate the phrase heavy-ion-induced reactions?
I'm afraid you need to do all or nothing, yes, but I see no confusion if you omit them. That is the primary guideline.
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Can I say that a lab has an experimental base that needs drastic extension? That is, the experimental base needs to be wider.
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Sorry for the last question, which was quite confusing.
I have a very, very bad sentence here and need native speaker's advice! It lacks the verb because it is some sort of a short list of tasks that have to be performed.

Development of the *** cyclotron complex, including drastic extension of the experimental base of the lab, development of accelerator systems in order to increase th
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snuppelinaWhat do you think of this clumsy sentence?
It needs a verb.

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