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What is an abstract?
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Abstract Content
• Title
• Objective/Goal: What was done
• Methods & Procedure: How it was done
• Results & Significance: What was discovered and
why does it matter
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Title
• Write a title, not a complete sentence
• Use a descriptive title that explicitly indicates the
goal of the experiment
• Your title will include elements of the
experiment title in the lab notebook,
but it should not be identical
Center for Writing Across the Curriculum
Title
• Write a title, not a complete sentence
• Use a descriptive title that explicitly indicates the
goal of the experiment
• Your title will include elements of the experiment
title in the lab notebook, but it won’t be identical
Ex:
‘Synthesis of Alum from Elemental Aluminum’
Center for Writing Across the Curriculum
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