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From: Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org>
To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Regular Expressions
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2020 09:53:14 +1000 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.2008100947330.3620@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CMM.0.95.0.1596935735.beebe@gamma.math.utah.edu>

On Sat, 8 Aug 2020, Nelson H. F. Beebe wrote:

> The name "Chebyshev" is well known in numerical computation in 
> mathematics, science, and engineering.  This Web site lists 207 variants 
> in its transliteration from the Cyrillic alphabet to the Roman one:
>
> 	https://mathreader.livejournal.com/9239.html

Interesting; I was taught it was "Chebychev", which as second ranking 
doesn't even come close to "Chebyshev"...

Possibly a cultural thing; I went to an Australian university (UNSW).

-- Dave

  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-09 23:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-31 22:57 Will Senn
2020-08-01  0:01 ` Bakul Shah
2020-08-01  0:36   ` Rob Pike
2020-08-01  0:53     ` John P. Linderman
2020-08-01  1:31     ` Bakul Shah
2020-08-01  1:39     ` Larry McVoy
2020-08-01  2:33     ` Will Senn
2020-08-01  2:50       ` Rich Morin
2020-08-01  3:01         ` Larry McVoy
2020-08-01  3:07     ` Will Senn
2020-08-01  4:31       ` Earl Baugh
2020-08-01  4:53         ` ron minnich
2020-08-01  5:48 ` Andrew Hume
2020-08-01 13:31   ` Richard Salz
2020-08-01 13:43     ` Andrew Hume
2020-08-02  0:45   ` Christopher Browne
2020-08-09  1:00   ` Dave Horsfall
2020-08-09  1:15     ` Nelson H. F. Beebe
2020-08-09 23:53       ` Dave Horsfall [this message]
2020-08-10  1:38         ` John Cowan
2020-08-01  0:00 Noel Chiappa
2020-08-01 21:12 Doug McIlroy
2020-08-09 23:44 ` Dave Horsfall
2020-08-10  0:50   ` Rob Pike
2020-08-02  4:59 Rudi Blom

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