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minus-squaregmtom@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·3 months agoHas any researcher ever tried legally changing their name to “et al” ? Like in day to day life you could just be Al but you would also be the most published scientist in history.
minus-squareBelgdore@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoIt would also mean being involved in the most lawsuits, unfortunately.
Has any researcher ever tried legally changing their name to “et al” ? Like in day to day life you could just be Al but you would also be the most published scientist in history.
It would also mean being involved in the most lawsuits, unfortunately.