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What are your favorite examples of German words making it into English? (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

But surely eigenspaces were discovered by Dr. Eigen. Right?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

And don't forget the famous Binomi brothers.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Who discovered the binomial distribution? Of course. Although they are probably not as famous as Prof. Normal who came up with the Normal distribution. No, wait...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

They've discovered the binomial formulas too.