• Gnome Kat
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    1 year ago

    Terrible naming all around in maths, half the shit is named after dead French or German dudes.

    • octoperson@sh.itjust.works
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      1 year ago

      Leonard Euler was just the 16th century maths version of Alan Smithee that people wrote on papers as a joke, and you can’t convince me otherwise.