Publishing a book is a long and difficult process, consisting of several stages. One of these is the editing phase, in which the editor plays the main role. The importance of this position and the work it performs can be understood by the number of editors that have recently existed in large publishing houses: junior editor, editor, senior editor, art editor, lead editor, technical editor, scientific editor, senior editor, and many. As you can see, the list turned out to be quite long and each of these people performed their functions, which were quite wide. Such a large number of editors were required primarily because the manuscript, which the author brought to the publishing house , must be drawn up in accordance with the strict rules enshrined in GOST. Functions performed by the editor in the published book It is also necessary to remember that editing is not only the process of verifying the text, but also its refinement in reference and informational terms...