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How to read a scientific article (that you think is too complicated)

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2. Read the beginning and end of theintroductionBeginning:End:The beginning and the end of theIntroduction are most likely <strong>to</strong> giveus background in<strong>to</strong> why theresearch was conducted(beginning) and either anintroduction of the goals of theresearch or a complete overview ofthe research including results(end).At th<strong>is</strong> point, there <strong>is</strong> a lot of junkin the middle of the introduction<strong>that</strong> <strong>is</strong> probably confusing and notrelevant <strong>to</strong> getting a g<strong>is</strong>t of thepaper…so ignore it for now.

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