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eponymist (n.)
One from whom a race, tribe, city, or the like, took its name; an eponym.
eponymist Sentence Examples
- The eponymist of Parkinson's disease, James Parkinson, was an English physician who first described its symptoms.
- The eponymist of the Bernoulli numbers, Jacob Bernoulli, was a Swiss mathematician known for his contributions to calculus.
- The eponymist of the Schrödinger equation, Erwin Schrödinger, was an Austrian physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.
- The eponymist of the Turing machine, Alan Turing, was an English mathematician and computer scientist who is considered the father of computer science.
- The eponymist of the Curie point, Marie Curie, was a Polish-born French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity.
- The eponymist of the Celsius scale, Anders Celsius, was a Swedish astronomer who developed the temperature scale that bears his name.
- The eponymist of the Ohm's law, Georg Ohm, was a German physicist who established the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance in an electric circuit.
- The eponymist of the Pythagorean theorem, Pythagoras, was a Greek mathematician who made significant contributions to mathematics and philosophy.
- The eponymist of the Hippocratic oath, Hippocrates, was an ancient Greek physician who is considered the father of modern medicine.
- The eponymist of the Doppler effect, Christian Doppler, was an Austrian physicist who first described the phenomenon of the change in frequency of sound waves or light waves when the source and observer are moving relative to each other.
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One from whom a race, tribe, city, or the like, took its name; an eponym.
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The eponymist of Parkinson's disease, James Parkinson, was an English physician who first described its symptoms.
The eponymist of the Bernoulli numbers, Jacob Bernoulli, was a Swiss mathematician known for his contributions to calculus.
The eponymist of the Schrödinger equation, Erwin Schrödinger, was an Austrian physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.
The eponymist of the Turing machine, Alan Turing, was an English mathematician and computer scientist who is considered the father of computer science.
