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− | A '''Doctor of Philosophy''', abbreviated '''PhD''', was an advanced academic [[degree]] awarded in the mid |
+ | A '''Doctor of Philosophy''', abbreviated '''PhD''', was an advanced academic [[degree]] awarded in the mid-[[23rd century]]. |
[[Elizabeth Dehner]] was awarded a PhD some time prior to [[2265]]. ({{TOS|Where No Man Has Gone Before}}) |
[[Elizabeth Dehner]] was awarded a PhD some time prior to [[2265]]. ({{TOS|Where No Man Has Gone Before}}) |
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− | : ''It is unknown if any other [[doctor]] seen held this degree. As a [[psychiatrist]], Dehner would likely have also been an [[Doctor of Medicine|MD]].'' |
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+ | {{bginfo|It is unknown if any other [[doctor]] seen held this degree. As a [[psychiatrist]], Dehner may have also been an [[Doctor of Medicine|MD]].|While it is unknown whether other people with the title "doctor" had this degree, Dr. [[Leah Brahms]] was an engineer, a profession that has its terminal degree of "doctor" as one in philosophy. Also, xenobiologist Dr. [[Kila Marr]], who had degree in a field (biology) that awards PhDs for its terminal degrees as well.}} |
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Revision as of 14:39, 25 October 2010
A Doctor of Philosophy, abbreviated PhD, was an advanced academic degree awarded in the mid-23rd century.
Elizabeth Dehner was awarded a PhD some time prior to 2265. (TOS: "Where No Man Has Gone Before")
It is unknown if any other doctor seen held this degree. As a psychiatrist, Dehner may have also been an MD.
While it is unknown whether other people with the title "doctor" had this degree, Dr. Leah Brahms was an engineer, a profession that has its terminal degree of "doctor" as one in philosophy. Also, xenobiologist Dr. Kila Marr, who had degree in a field (biology) that awards PhDs for its terminal degrees as well.