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== Etymology == | == Etymology == | ||
Monzos are named in honor of [[Joe Monzo]]. | Monzos are named in honor of [[Joe Monzo]], although the name was given by [[Gene Ward Smith]]. These were also previously called '''factorads''' by John Chalmers in Xenharmonikon 1, although the basic idea goes back at least as far as Adriaan Fokker and probably further back, so that the entire naming situation can be viewed as an example of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stigler%27s_law_of_eponymy Stigler's law] many times over. | ||
== Examples == | == Examples == | ||