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See also: A Few Goodmen: Surname-Sharing Economist Authors, by Goodman, Goodman, Goodman, and Goodman https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/joshuagoodman/files/goo

by evanb 2y ago

See also: A Few Goodmen: Surname-Sharing Economist Authors, by Goodman, Goodman, Goodman, and Goodman https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/joshuagoodman/files/goodmans.pdf https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/joshuagoodman/files/goodma... (Para)bosons, (para)fermions, quons and other beasts in the menagerie of particle statistics, by O.W. Greenberg, D.M Greenberger, T.V. Greenbergest https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ph/9306225 https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ph/9306225 [Wally Greenberg told me that T.V. stands for 'the very'] Also note that TFA is a 1 April posting.

bonzini 2y ago
It's SIGBOVIK, so that's the kind of content you'd expect independent of the date.
- ale42 2y ago
  Actual research paper about the influence of a name on career and other "major life decisions": • Why Susie sells seashells by the seashore: implicit egotism and major life decisions (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11999918/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11999918/) With follow-ups: • I sell seashells by the seashore and my name is Jack: comment on Pelham, Mirenberg, and Jones (2002) (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14599244/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14599244/) • Assessing the validity of implicit egotism: a reply to Gallucci (2003) (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14599245/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14599245/)
gattr 2y ago
On a related note: C. Limb, R. Limb, C. Limb, D. Limb "Nominative determinism in hospital medicine: Can our surnames influence our choice of career, and even specialty?" https://publishing.rcseng.ac.uk/doi/pdf/10.1308/147363515X14134529299420 https://publishing.rcseng.ac.uk/doi/pdf/10.1308/147363515X14...
- HeyLaughingBoy 2y ago
  This reminds me that I went to nautical school with someone whose last name was Schiff (German for ship) and he said that was exactly the reason he chose to go to sea. Also remember someone a year ahead of us whose name was Dory (a small rowboat).
- dbcurtis 2y ago
  In the small rural county where I grew up, the 1/2-time job of county prosecuting attorney was named Lynch. I am not making this up.
- xhkkffbf 2y ago
  I personally know a "Doctor Coffin" (coughing & coffin) as well as a Doctor Payne.

by evanb 2y ago

bonzini 2y ago

It's SIGBOVIK, so that's the kind of content you'd expect independent of the date.

ale42 2y ago
Actual research paper about the influence of a name on career and other "major life decisions": • Why Susie sells seashells by the seashore: implicit egotism and major life decisions (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11999918/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11999918/) With follow-ups: • I sell seashells by the seashore and my name is Jack: comment on Pelham, Mirenberg, and Jones (2002) (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14599244/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14599244/) • Assessing the validity of implicit egotism: a reply to Gallucci (2003) (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14599245/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14599245/)

gattr 2y ago

On a related note: C. Limb, R. Limb, C. Limb, D. Limb "Nominative determinism in hospital medicine: Can our surnames influence our choice of career, and even specialty?" https://publishing.rcseng.ac.uk/doi/pdf/10.1308/147363515X14134529299420 https://publishing.rcseng.ac.uk/doi/pdf/10.1308/147363515X14...

HeyLaughingBoy 2y ago
This reminds me that I went to nautical school with someone whose last name was Schiff (German for ship) and he said that was exactly the reason he chose to go to sea. Also remember someone a year ahead of us whose name was Dory (a small rowboat).
dbcurtis 2y ago
In the small rural county where I grew up, the 1/2-time job of county prosecuting attorney was named Lynch. I am not making this up.
xhkkffbf 2y ago
I personally know a "Doctor Coffin" (coughing & coffin) as well as a Doctor Payne.