In the vain of generally appreciated papers, I really like "Whitesides' Group: Writing a Paper" by George Whitesides[0][1]. It gives a strategy for collaboratin

In the vain of generally appreciated papers, I really like "Whitesides' Group: Writing a Paper" by George Whitesides[0][1]. It gives a strategy for collaborating research based on using a paper as a living document. It seems like a lot of work, but it saves untold days in the long run. This is the first paper I give anyone I mentor. There have been derivative works on giving presentations, that I also particularly like: Editorial: Effective Presentations—A Must. [2] [0] In case you don't know of him: he is the most cited living chemist, or something to this effect [1] http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.200400767/abstract http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.200400767/ab... [2] http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/anie.201209795/abstract http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/anie.201209795/ab...