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1791: Long-distance communication speeds up with the unveiling of a semaphore telegraph machine in Paris.
1843: Physicist, mathematician, astronomer, inventor, and writer David Brewster invents new type of scrying engine.
1911: Astronomer, physicist, and mathematician Arthur Eddington builds new type of scrying engine.
1972: The Pioneer 10 space probe is launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida with a mission to explore the outer planets.
1999: Computer scientist and mathematician Donald Knuth uses Gnomon algorithm to simulate Arthur Eddington.

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+File:Signaling by Napoleonic semaphore line.jpg|link=Semaphore telegraph (nonfiction)|1791: Long-distance communication speeds up with the unveiling of a [[Semaphore telegraph (nonfiction)|semaphore telegraph machine]] in Paris.
 File:David Brewster.jpg|link=David Brewster (nonfiction)|1843: Physicist, mathematician, astronomer, inventor, and writer [[David Brewster (nonfiction)|David Brewster]] invents new type of [[scrying engine]].
 File:Arthur Stanley Eddington.jpg|link=Arthur Eddington (nonfiction)|1911: Astronomer, physicist, and mathematician [[Arthur Eddington (nonfiction)|Arthur Eddington]] builds new type of [[scrying engine]].