There used to be a humor wikipedia page called something like “List of things discovered by Leonard Euler but not named after Leonard Euler (due to the volume of prior contributions to the field already named after Leonard Euler)” and it was long. Guy was foundational in everything from modern cryptography to optics to music theory…
There used to be a humor wikipedia page called something like “List of things discovered by Leonard Euler but not named after Leonard Euler (due to the volume of prior contributions to the field already named after Leonard Euler)” and it was long. Guy was foundational in everything from modern cryptography to optics to music theory…
Wait, it’s all math?
Always has been
Damn, nobody has linked an archive of it yet…
Not the list that was mentioned, but the lists of reasons why it existed in the first place: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_topics_named_after_Leonhard_Euler