It's a long article (thanks for linking to it) but it seems Heaviside isn't mentioned in it. Perhaps you're thinking of Wildman Whitehouse? "[W]hat Victoria wa

It's a long article (thanks for linking to it) but it seems Heaviside isn't mentioned in it. Perhaps you're thinking of Wildman Whitehouse? "[W]hat Victoria was to monarchs, Dickens to novelists, Burton to explorers, Robert E. Lee to generals, Dr. Wildman Whitehouse was to assholes."