Re:Mathematicians should stop naming things after each other
by iguy on Sunday September 06, 2020 @05:26AM
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I guess there's no commerce in mathematical theorems. But the use of his name as a generic (not just for products sold by the company which bought the trademark) seems similar in that it's a community decision -- we could have all decided to say "hex wrench" instead.
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