Timeline for What are examples of mathematical concepts named after the wrong people? (Stigler's law)
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| May 11, 2010 at 8:16 | comment | added | Willie Wong | I wouldn't really call this "naming it after the wrong person". Lots of analytic facts come from natural generalizations of observations from finite dimensional vector space to $\ell_p$ spaces then to $L^p$ spaces. | |
| May 11, 2010 at 1:16 | history | answered | Martina Balagovic | CC BY-SA 2.5 |