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Working languages:
Russian to English

Jack Slep
The Ancient Translator

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Local time: 06:20 EST (GMT-5)

Native in: English Native in English
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Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading
Expertise
Specializes in:
Science (general)Geology
Petroleum Eng/SciGenetics
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)Medical (general)
AgricultureAstronomy & Space
BotanyAnthropology

KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 1788, Questions answered: 1345, Questions asked: 1
Translation education Other - Army Language School, Monterey, CA; Russian Institute, Columbia, Univ., NYC
Experience Years of translation experience: 50. Registered at ProZ.com: Oct 1999. Became a member: Jan 2011.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials Russian to English (My translations speak for themselves after 55 year)
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word
CV/Resume CV available upon request
About me
Life sciences, Earth Sciences, Metallurgy, Agricultural Sciences, various Engineering fields, etc., etc. 60 years R-to-E translator,

Army Language School, Monterey, CA; Russian Institute, Columbia Univ., NYC, NY; USAF Intelligence/Security Service; University of Florida, BS. 60 years experience as Russian-to-English translator, in military service, industry and freelancer, covering virtually all fields. Regularly translated some 70 journals cover-to-cover or in part for: Consultants Bureau/Plenum Press, 40 plus years; Allerton Press, 30 plus year; Petroleum Abstracts/American Petroleum Institute 25 years; others: NASA, Biological Abstracts, Bureau of Fisheries, etc. etc. Translate(d) journals on the following subjects: acoustics, astronomy, astrophysics, atomic energy, biochemistry, marine biology, bioorganic chemistry, experimental biology and medicine, nondestructive testing, ecology, electrochemistry, environmental sciences, glass physics and chemistry, glass and ceramics, semiconductors, low-temperature physics, plasma physics, solid-state physics, human physiology, plant physiology and pathology, materials science, mining, genetics, hydraulic engineering, engineering physics, fluid dynamics, inorganic materials, biological sciences, molecular biology, biotechnology, cytology, chemical and petroleum engineering, forestry, high-energy chemistry, space research, crystallography, lithology and mineral resources, magnetohydrodynamics, polymer mechanics, composite materials, ferrous and nonferrous metallurgy, microbiology, neurophysiology, refractories, developmental biology, soil mechanics and foundation engineering, soil science, powder metallurgy and cermets, applied biochemistry and microbiology, biophysics, strength of materials, radiochemistry, water resources, spectroscopy, seismology, earthquake engineering and prediction, virology, desertification, space sciences, agricultural sciences, geology and geophysics, immunology, friction and wear, machine sciences, meteorology and hydrology, oceanography, superhard materials, etc; translated a dozen or so books on exobiology, helicopter engineering, forest fires, earthquake engineering, environmental hazards of metals, metallurgy, etc.; for many years abstracted numerous Russian medical and biological journals for Biological Abstracts



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Jan 16



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