/categories/writing/ Recent content in Writing on Sparks Lab Hugo -- gohugo.io Mon, 13 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 /blog/recipe-sci-paper/ Mon, 13 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 /blog/recipe-sci-paper/ Dedication 50th birthday of the University of Science and Technology of China English Version Chinese Version Preface My first experience with scientific writing in English was the translation of my Chinese B.S. thesis. By the time I graduated with a PhD from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1990, I had more than 20 publications. However, my understanding of how to write high-quality scientific papers remained at an elementary level and was limited to minimization of grammatical errors.