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File:Project Diana antenna.jpg|link=Project Diana (nonfiction)|1948: The United States Army Signal Corps uses [[Project Diana (nonfiction)|Project Diana]] antenna to pre-visualize [[Capacitor plague (nonfiction)|capacitor plague]]. | File:Project Diana antenna.jpg|link=Project Diana (nonfiction)|1948: The United States Army Signal Corps uses [[Project Diana (nonfiction)|Project Diana]] antenna to pre-visualize [[Capacitor plague (nonfiction)|capacitor plague]]. | ||
File:Exploded electrolytic capacitor.jpg|link=Capacitor plague (nonfiction)|2002: [[Capacitor plague (nonfiction)|Capacitor plague]] affects several brands of [[scrying engines]]. | File:Exploded electrolytic capacitor.jpg|link=Capacitor plague (nonfiction)|2002: [[Capacitor plague (nonfiction)|Capacitor plague]] affects several brands of [[scrying engines]]. | ||
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File:John_Brunner's_Lee_and_Turner_engine.jpg|link=John Brunner|2004: [[John Brunner]] uses [[Scrying engine|Lee and Turner scrying engine]] to detect and counteract [[Capacitor plague (nonfiction)|capacitor plague]]. | File:John_Brunner's_Lee_and_Turner_engine.jpg|link=John Brunner|2004: [[John Brunner]] uses [[Scrying engine|Lee and Turner scrying engine]] to detect and counteract [[Capacitor plague (nonfiction)|capacitor plague]]. | ||
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1746 – Gaspard Monge, French mathematician and engineer (d. 1818) | |||
1912 – Géza Ottlik, Hungarian mathematician and theorist (d. 1990) | |||
1950 – Esteban Terradas i Illa, Spanish mathematician and engineer (b. 1883) | |||
1941 – World War II: The German submarine U-110 is captured by the Royal Navy. On board is the latest Enigma machine which Allied cryptographers later use to break coded German messages. |
Revision as of 08:34, 16 March 2017
1948: The United States Army Signal Corps uses Project Diana antenna to pre-visualize capacitor plague.
2002: Capacitor plague affects several brands of scrying engines.
2003: Scrying engine components at risk of capacitor plague.
2004: John Brunner uses Lee and Turner scrying engine to detect and counteract capacitor plague.
1746 – Gaspard Monge, French mathematician and engineer (d. 1818)
1912 – Géza Ottlik, Hungarian mathematician and theorist (d. 1990)
1950 – Esteban Terradas i Illa, Spanish mathematician and engineer (b. 1883)
1941 – World War II: The German submarine U-110 is captured by the Royal Navy. On board is the latest Enigma machine which Allied cryptographers later use to break coded German messages.