My favorite example of this kind of thing (from medicine): someone re-discovers the trapezoidal rule for integration, names the technique after themselves, publ

My favorite example of this kind of thing (from medicine): someone re-discovers the trapezoidal rule for integration, names the technique after themselves, publishes in a Diabetes journal, and gets hundreds of citations [1]. [1] https://www.reddit.com/r/math/comments/1xfa8p/medical_paper_claiming_to_have_invented_a_way_to/ https://www.reddit.com/r/math/comments/1xfa8p/medical_paper_...