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||1976 – Lars Onsager, Norwegian-American chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903) | ||1976 – Lars Onsager, Norwegian-American chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903) | ||
File:Karl Menger 1970.jpg|link=Karl Menger (nonfiction)|1985: Mathematician [[Karl Menger (nonfiction)|Karl Menger]] dies. He worked on mathematics of algebras, algebra of geometries, curve and dimension theory, game theory, and social sciences. | |||
||1986 – Israeli secret nuclear weapons are revealed. The British newspaper The Sunday Times runs Mordechai Vanunu's story on its front page under the headline: "Revealed — the secrets of Israel's nuclear arsenal". | ||1986 – Israeli secret nuclear weapons are revealed. The British newspaper The Sunday Times runs Mordechai Vanunu's story on its front page under the headline: "Revealed — the secrets of Israel's nuclear arsenal". | ||
||1986 – James H. Wilkinson, English mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1919) | ||1986 – James H. Wilkinson, English mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1919) | ||
||1996 – Seymour Cray, American engineer and businessman, founded CRAY Inc (b. 1925) | |||
||2004 – William H. Dobelle, American biologist and academic (b. 1941) | |||
||2004 – Maurice Wilkins, New Zealand-English physicist and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1916) | |||
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1985: Mathematician Karl Menger dies. He worked on mathematics of algebras, algebra of geometries, curve and dimension theory, game theory, and social sciences.