How to Write a Paper Mike Ashby Engineering Department, University of Cambridge, Cambridge 6rd Edition, April 2005 How to write a paper, 6th edition MFA, 20/02/05 1 Mike Ashby How to Write a Paper 6th Edition, February 2005 Introduction This brief manual gives guidance in writing a paper about your research. Most of the advice applies equally to your thesis or to writing a research proposal. The c