TRANSLATION IN SCIENCE: COMMUNICATING COMPLEX IDEAS ACROSS LANGUAGES

Scientific translation is essential for global collaboration and the dissemination of knowledge across linguistic boundaries. This article explores the unique challenges associated with translating scientific texts, where precision, clarity, and fidelity to the original content are paramount. It examines the role of scientific translation in facilitating the exchange of ideas, fostering innovation, and ensuring that complex scientific concepts are accurately conveyed to a diverse audience. Special attention is given to the challenges of translating technical terms, maintaining consistency, and addressing cultural differences in scientific discourse. Through case studies and theoretical frameworks, the article underscores the importance of high-quality translation in advancing scientific research and knowledge dissemination worldwide. Keywords: Scientific translation, technical terminology, knowledge dissemination, cross-linguistic communication, scientific innovation, translation challenges, precision in translation, cultural differences in science

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2024-09-20
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13801497
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Translation Studies and Practices
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TRANSLATION IN SCIENCE: COMMUNICATING COMPLEX IDEAS ACROSS LANGUAGES

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Translation Studies and Practices
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TRANSLATION IN SCIENCE: COMMUNICATING COMPLEX IDEAS ACROSS LANGUAGES

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Abstract

Scientific translation is essential for global collaboration and the dissemination of knowledge across linguistic boundaries. This article explores the unique challenges associated with translating scientific texts, where precision, clarity, and fidelity to the original content are paramount. It examines the role of scientific translation in facilitating the exchange of ideas, fostering innovation, and ensuring that complex scientific concepts are accurately conveyed to a diverse audience. Special attention is given to the challenges of translating technical terms, maintaining consistency, and addressing cultural differences in scientific discourse. Through case studies and theoretical frameworks, the article underscores the importance of high-quality translation in advancing scientific research and knowledge dissemination worldwide. Keywords: Scientific translation, technical terminology, knowledge dissemination, cross-linguistic communication, scientific innovation, translation challenges, precision in translation, cultural differences in science

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