Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > On Tue, 15 Apr 2008, Todd A. Johnson wrote: > >> Hi Dr. Ripley: > > Please try reading my signature block. >
"Prof" is not universally ranked above "Dr". I remember my first job in Canada where academics were often miffed at being addressed as "Professor" rather than "Doctor". It seemed to imply that they didn't have a PhD. -- Dr Murray Jorgensen http://www.stats.waikato.ac.nz/Staff/maj.html Department of Statistics, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax 7 838 4155 Phone +64 7 838 4773 wk Home +64 7 825 0441 Mobile 021 139 5862 _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
