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Scientific writing tips “ The time to begin writing an article is when you have finished it to your satisfaction. By that time you begin to clearly and logically perceive what it is you really want to say. ” (Mark Twain, 1902) 1. The title impact ................................................................................................................. 2
2. The abstract ...................................................................................................................... 2
3. An author – to be or not to be… ..................................................................................... 3
4. Writing structure. IMRAD or RAMID? ........................................................................... 4
5. Keep it short ...................................................................................................................... 5
6. Get the figures right ....................................................................................................... 6
7. Copied text ~ plagiarism .................................................................................................. 8
8. The cover letter ............................................................................................................... 10
9. Common mistakes in scientific texts ........................................................................... 11
10. Shortcuts for typing scientific texts .............................................................................. 12
11. Correction marks ............................................................................................................ 13
12. Some writing rules .......................................................................................................... 14
