• SSS Fight 13: Stigler’s Law

  • Dec 31 2014
  • Length: 4 mins
  • Podcast

SSS Fight 13: Stigler’s Law

  • Summary

  • “Eponymy in science is the practice of affixing the names of scientists to what they have discovered or are believed to have discovered,’ as with Boyle’s Law, Halley’s comet, Fourier’s transform, Planck’s constant, the Rorschach test, the Gini coefficient, and the Thomas theorem” –Richard K Merton, “The Thomas Theorem and The Matthew Effect” There are a …
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