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File:Achilles Ajax dice.jpg|link=Dice (nonfiction)|500 BC: Achilles and Ajax play [[Dice (nonfiction)|dice]] to determine who will attend the [[Lucky Spasm Dice Academy]]. | File:Achilles Ajax dice.jpg|link=Dice (nonfiction)|500 BC: Achilles and Ajax play [[Dice (nonfiction)|dice]] to determine who will attend the [[Lucky Spasm Dice Academy]]. | ||
File:Opium War.jpg|link=|1839: In Humen, China, Lin Tse-hsü destroys 1.2 million kg of opium confiscated from British merchants, preliminary to the [[First Opium War (nonfiction)|First Opium War]]. | |||
File:Herman_Hollerith.jpg|link=Herman Hollerith (nonfiction)|1891: Inventor [[Herman Hollerith (nonfiction)|Herman Hollerith]] derives new class of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] from [[Dice (nonfiction)|dice]]. | File:Herman_Hollerith.jpg|link=Herman Hollerith (nonfiction)|1891: Inventor [[Herman Hollerith (nonfiction)|Herman Hollerith]] derives new class of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] from [[Dice (nonfiction)|dice]]. | ||
File:Karl Menger 1970.jpg|link=Karl Menger (nonfiction)|1927: Mathematician [[Karl Menger (nonfiction)|Karl Menger]] publishes new class of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] which anticipate later developments [[Game theory (nonfiction)|game theory]]. | File:Karl Menger 1970.jpg|link=Karl Menger (nonfiction)|1927: Mathematician [[Karl Menger (nonfiction)|Karl Menger]] publishes new class of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] which anticipate later developments [[Game theory (nonfiction)|game theory]]. | ||
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Revision as of 22:02, 6 May 2017
500 BC: Achilles and Ajax play dice to determine who will attend the Lucky Spasm Dice Academy.
1839: In Humen, China, Lin Tse-hsü destroys 1.2 million kg of opium confiscated from British merchants, preliminary to the First Opium War.
1891: Inventor Herman Hollerith derives new class of Gnomon algorithm functions from dice.
1927: Mathematician Karl Menger publishes new class of Gnomon algorithm functions which anticipate later developments game theory.