Abstracts (Scientific Papers)

An abstract is a precise outline of a scientific work in order to give the reader an overview of the statements of the publication at the beginning.

General characteristics of an abstract are:

• it should abstain from any evaluation
• it should be as short as possible
• it should have a clear, comprehensible language and structure
• it should contain all essential facts and it should reflect exactly the contents and opinion of the original work.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract_(summary)