Russian Language Studies (Dec 2013)

Terms-eponyms in scientific language

  • N V Novinskaya

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 4
pp. 34 – 38

Abstract

Read online

The article is devoted to the problem of using proper names in terminological systems of such sciences as philosophy, physics, chemistry, geology, etc. The author considers terms-eponyms, or eponymic names, which of different historical period, structure and meaning. The author recommends using terms-eponyms with relevant meanings for scientific purpose.

Keywords