tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29269755.post8255785487180944838..comments2024-03-06T05:15:50.818-05:00Comments on <b>ab ovo usque ad mala</b>: Star NamesGrotiushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04227412655536656312noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29269755.post-4620919461094269042007-02-27T15:51:00.000-05:002007-02-27T15:51:00.000-05:00This is interesting to me, as I've watched the dru...This is interesting to me, as I've watched the drug-naming process unfold. <BR/><BR/>Cool stuff!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29269755.post-62490060282304206852007-02-27T13:07:00.000-05:002007-02-27T13:07:00.000-05:00Well, a good bulk of the constellation names come ...Well, a good bulk of the constellation names come from the Greeks and a goodly portion of the elements were named by British, French, American and German physicists, so we can see how scientific dominance translates into naming things in science. Indeed, I'm sure that in a hundred years that Chinese and Indians will have their own areas of naming dominance.Grotiushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04227412655536656312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29269755.post-85500617343617091052007-02-26T11:51:00.000-05:002007-02-26T11:51:00.000-05:00Interesting!Thanks!Interesting!<BR/><BR/>Thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com