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||1885 – Theodor Kaluza, German mathematician and physicist (d. 1954) | ||1885 – Theodor Kaluza, German mathematician and physicist (d. 1954) | ||
||1885 | File:Hermann Weyl.jpg|link=Hermann Weyl (nonfiction)|1885: Mathematician, physicist, and philosopher [[Hermann Weyl (nonfiction)|Hermann Weyl]] born. He will be one of the most influential mathematicians of the twentieth century: his research will have major significance for theoretical physics as well as purely mathematical disciplines including number theory. | ||
||1897 – Ronald George Wreyford Norrish, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1978) | ||1897 – Ronald George Wreyford Norrish, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1978) | ||
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|File:Neptune_Slaughter_menaces_Project_Iceworm.jpg|link=Project Iceworm (nonfiction)|Supervillain [[Neptune Slaughter]] manifests as gigantic ice worm, extracts data from [[Project Iceworm (nonfiction)|Project Iceworm]]. | |File:Neptune_Slaughter_menaces_Project_Iceworm.jpg|link=Project Iceworm (nonfiction)|Supervillain [[Neptune Slaughter]] manifests as gigantic ice worm, extracts data from [[Project Iceworm (nonfiction)|Project Iceworm]]. | ||
|File:Red-Limned Sea Quetzalcoatl.jpg|link=Sea Quetzalcoatl|Red-limned [[Sea Quetzalcoatl]] takes orders from [[Neptune Slaughter]]. | |File:Red-Limned Sea Quetzalcoatl.jpg|link=Sea Quetzalcoatl|Red-limned [[Sea Quetzalcoatl]] takes orders from [[Neptune Slaughter]]. | ||
File:Green_Spiral_9.jpg|link=Green Spiral 9 (nonfiction)|''[[Green Spiral 9 (nonfiction)|Green Spiral 9]]'' vows to fight [[Sea Quetzalcoatl]] on sight. | |File:Green_Spiral_9.jpg|link=Green Spiral 9 (nonfiction)|''[[Green Spiral 9 (nonfiction)|Green Spiral 9]]'' vows to fight [[Sea Quetzalcoatl]] on sight. | ||
|File:HAL9000.svg|link=HAL 9000|[[HAL 9000]] blames [[software defect (nonfiction)|software defect]] for death of crew and passengers. | |File:HAL9000.svg|link=HAL 9000|[[HAL 9000]] blames [[software defect (nonfiction)|software defect]] for death of crew and passengers. | ||
File:First computer bug.jpg|link=Software defect (nonfiction)|[[Software defect (nonfiction)|Software defect]] denies killing crew and passengers of spaceship ''Discovery''. | |File:First computer bug.jpg|link=Software defect (nonfiction)|[[Software defect (nonfiction)|Software defect]] denies killing crew and passengers of spaceship ''Discovery''. | ||
|File:Nikolay Basov.jpg|link=Nikolay Basov (nonfiction)|1964: Physicist and educator [[Nikolay Basov (nonfiction)|Nikolay Basov]] uses [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] to fight [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | |File:Nikolay Basov.jpg|link=Nikolay Basov (nonfiction)|1964: Physicist and educator [[Nikolay Basov (nonfiction)|Nikolay Basov]] uses [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] to fight [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | ||
|File:Mandelbrot-AI-interview.jpg|link=Benoit Mandelbrot|Famed artificial intelligence [[Benoit Mandelbrot]] proposes to deprogram [[HAL 9000]]. | |File:Mandelbrot-AI-interview.jpg|link=Benoit Mandelbrot|Famed artificial intelligence [[Benoit Mandelbrot]] proposes to deprogram [[HAL 9000]]. | ||
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1885: Mathematician, physicist, and philosopher Hermann Weyl born. He will be one of the most influential mathematicians of the twentieth century: his research will have major significance for theoretical physics as well as purely mathematical disciplines including number theory.