Sunday, August 25, 2019

What Is Stigler's Law of Eponymy?


It “holds that no scientific discovery is named after its original discoverer.”  This may sound like a snotty, defiant observation that must be false, but there is a strong argument for this opinion made here:



https://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2019/08/22/why_no_scientific_discovery_is_named_after_its_discoverer.html?utm_campaign=distroscale&utm_medium=video-player&utm_source=__BODY_CLASS__

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