WanderWisley to Ask Lemmy · 17 days agoWhat historical person or event is widely overlooked?message-squaremessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down13
arrow-up134arrow-down1message-squareWhat historical person or event is widely overlooked?WanderWisley to Ask Lemmy · 17 days agomessage-square25linkfedilink
minus-squaregedaliyahlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·17 days agoLeonhard Euler I think is not as well known in the general public Antonie van Leeuwenhoek is pretty much unknown enough that I felt the need to make his name a link.
minus-squarearctanthropelinkfedilinkarrow-up12·17 days agoI was surprised to see Euler here, I was like “he’s so famous” but then I remembered I literally have a degree in mathematics and I’m fully “of course quartz”-ing
minus-squareMrsDoyle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 days agoHa ha, I’m no good at maths but have two microscopes, so I knew Van Leeuwenhoek but not Euler.
Leonhard Euler I think is not as well known in the general public
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek is pretty much unknown enough that I felt the need to make his name a link.
I was surprised to see Euler here, I was like “he’s so famous” but then I remembered I literally have a degree in mathematics and I’m fully “of course quartz”-ing
Ha ha, I’m no good at maths but have two microscopes, so I knew Van Leeuwenhoek but not Euler.