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a research doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation; the highest degree awarded in universities in many fields of study

She is a research scientist who earned her Ph.D in physics.

Ph.D = a research doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation; the highest degree awarded in universities in many fields of study

"He has a Ph.D. —" started Helen.
Gish Jen -- Typical American

Ph.D = a research doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation; the highest degree awarded in universities in many fields of study

And I got my Ph.D. from Yale.
Sharon M. Draper -- Tears of a Tiger

Ph.D = the highest degree awarded in universities in many fields of study

In a year you'll know more than a Ph.D. in biochemistry.
Saul Bellow -- The Adventures of Augie March
A third path appeared when he decided to move on from Bozeman toward the Ph.D. degree he needed to continue University teaching.
Robert M. Pirsig -- Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Shortly after her husband, Malek, had received his Ph.D. in California, his father had died.
Betty Mahmoody -- Not Without My Daughter
The girl had taken the Ph.D. in philosophy and this left Mrs. Hopewell at a complete loss.
Flannery O'Connor -- A Good Man is Hard to Find AND OTHER STORIES
Kate and I had talked about the fact that he was a doctor after all, though a doctor of philosophy.
James Patterson -- Kiss the Girls
Charlie got his Ph.D. in sociology at Princeton.
Tracy Kidder -- Strength in What Remains
They decide they will travel that summer, when school is out for Eric and Pari can take a brief hiatus from her Ph.D. work.
Khaled Hosseini -- And The Mountains Echoed
"I am the Dr. Meescham who is the doctor of philosophy," said the voice.
Kate DiCamillo -- Flora & Ulysses
I have a Ph.D. in chemistry.
Ted Dekker -- Black: The Birth of Evil
The Ph.D. had to walk just as far to get food, water or rest-room facilities as the illiterate, and he could be turned away with the same base discourtesy.
John Howard Griffin -- Black Like Me
In 1982, Allan started a Ph.D. in elementary education, but did about half his course work in the computer science department.
Joshua Davis -- Spare Parts
He didn't let him pursue a Ph.D. He summoned him back to be a provincial administrator.
Abraham Verghese -- Cutting for Stone
She doesn't say what she'd like you to get the Ph.D. in, but I assume Math rather than Greek, you dirty little bookworm.
J.D. Salinger -- Franny and Zooey
The time before I quit the University, just a few months before I was supposed to finish my dissertation for the Ph.D. in American History.
Robert Penn Warren -- All the King's Men
"He's a Ph.D. several times over."
Madeleine L'Engle -- A Wrinkle in Time
"I was doing my Ph.D. at the University of Texas," Price said.
Malcolm Gladwell -- The Tipping Point
Of course my work—I'm taking my Doctor of Philosophy degree in English—"
Sinclair Lewis -- Arrowsmith

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