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Thomas C. Haflich

When writing a paper or other longform communcation, I allow myself to use acronyms/initialisms if I define them the first time they appear.

When working with the Department of Advanced Mechanical Nuance (DAMN), [...]

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Next, turn on the rotovap (rotary evaporator) to 200 rpm and 30 deg C [...]