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- From: prener@watson.ibm.com (Dan Prener)
- Subject: Re: Names and pictures
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- In-Reply-To: hubert@ucsb.edu's message of 14 Dec 92 01:43:29 GMT
- Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 04:47:41 GMT
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- In article <7126@ucsbcsl.ucsb.edu> hubert@ucsb.edu (Hung-Hsien Chang) writes:
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- > I think it would be nice if the mathematical papers published on
- > journals contain the pictures of the authors as well. So people
- > will know the authors not just by name.
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- Why would that be good? It seems to me that the predominant effect would
- be to provide an opportunity for invidiousness.
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- Dan Prener (prener@watson.ibm.com)
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