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Re: Q: Authors' non-standard initials

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From: Harald S. POELCHAU
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 1994 08:55
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In article <199401191936.OAA12361@stat.ufl.edu>, lacroix@STAT.UFL.EDU
(Jean-Michel Lacroix) says:
>
>>
>>Fine, but if you have your style set to authors initials (A. B.) you will
>get:
>>Gaulle, C. d. and not Gaulle, C. de!
>>
>
>But, you should not have either Gaulle, C. d. or Gaulle, C. de.
>
>What you should have is:
>de Gaulle, C.
>

O.k.,  I'll have to accept that in this case (especially if it comes from a
Frenchman ;-). But what about Yuri Gargarin whose Intial is Yu. not Y.,
or Maks Yakovlevich Rudkevich = M. Ya. Rudkevich, not M. Y.!  Any ideas?

Harald
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Subject: Re: Q: Authors' non-standard initials
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