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'''''Gnomon Chronicles''''' is a work of [[fiction (nonfiction)|fiction]] and [[nonfiction (nonfiction)|nonfiction]] by [[Karl Jones (nonfiction)|Karl Jones]] with stories and illustrations by [[Greg Nesbitt (nonfiction)|Greg Nesbitt]]. | '''''Gnomon Chronicles''''' is a work of [[fiction (nonfiction)|fiction]] and [[nonfiction (nonfiction)|nonfiction]] by [[Karl Jones (nonfiction)|Karl Jones]] with stories and illustrations by [[Greg Nesbitt (nonfiction)|Greg Nesbitt]]. | ||
Popular pages include [[Dramatis Personae]], [[Special:Random|Random page]], [[Special:Categories|Categories]], [[Special:AllPages|All pages]], and [[Special:Search|Search]]. | |||
== Gnomon Chronicles: On This Day in History: {{#time:F j|now - 6 hours}} == | == Gnomon Chronicles: On This Day in History: {{#time:F j|now - 6 hours}} == | ||
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Revision as of 07:50, 11 April 2018
Gnomon Chronicles is a work of fiction and nonfiction by Karl Jones with stories and illustrations by Greg Nesbitt.
Popular pages include Dramatis Personae, Random page, Categories, All pages, and Search.
Gnomon Chronicles: On This Day in History: June 29
1818: Astronomer, academic, and Jesuit Angelo Secchi born. Secchi will be a pioneer of astronomical spectroscopy, and one of the first scientists to state authoritatively that the Sun is a star.
1868: Astronomer and journalist George Ellery Hale born. He will discover magnetic fields in sunspots, and be leader or key figure in the planning or construction of several world-leading telescopes.
1895: Biologist Thomas Henry Huxley dies. He is known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
1896: Physicist Boris Yakovlevich Podolsky born. He will work with Albert Einstein and Nathan Rosen on entangled wave functions and the EPR paradox.
2010: Chemist Marc Julia dies. Julia (along with his colleague Jean-Marc Paris) discovered the Julia olefination reaction in 1973.