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[-] fristislurper@feddit.nl 41 points 7 months ago

Anyone have an recent example of FDC Willard being thanked in a paper? I couldn't find any, sadly

[-] Cheradenine@sh.itjust.works 46 points 7 months ago

There are some listed on the Wikipedia page, which also contains this gem in the 'quick facts' section.

Known for. First cat to co-author a physics paper

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F._D._C._Willard

[-] Rolando@lemmy.world 5 points 7 months ago

But I guess we can have "FDC Willard numbers" in the same way we can have Erdős numbers, right?

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