Template:Selected anniversaries/March 13: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 19: | Line 19: | ||
||1908 – Myrtle Bachelder, American chemist and Women's Army Corps officer (d. 1997) Manhattan Project | ||1908 – Myrtle Bachelder, American chemist and Women's Army Corps officer (d. 1997) Manhattan Project | ||
File:Melvin Dresher.jpg|link=Melvin Dresher (nonfiction)|Mathematician [[Melvin Dresher (nonfiction)|Melvin Dresher]] (Dreszer) born. He will contribute to game theory, co-developing the game theoretical model of cooperation and conflict known as the Prisoner's dilemma. | |||
||1916 – Jacque Fresco, American engineer and academic (d. 2017) | ||1916 – Jacque Fresco, American engineer and academic (d. 2017) | ||
Revision as of 08:21, 20 November 2017
1763: Mathematician Maria Gaetana Agnesi uses Gnomon algorithm techniques to fight crimes against mathematical constants.
1764: Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey born. His government will see the abolition of slavery in the British Empire.
1877: Children reprogram Jacquard loom to compute new family of Gnomon algorithm functions.
Mathematician Melvin Dresher (Dreszer) born. He will contribute to game theory, co-developing the game theoretical model of cooperation and conflict known as the Prisoner's dilemma.
2016: Philosopher, mathematician, and computer scientist Hilary Putnam dies. He argued for the reality of mathematical entities, later espousing the view that mathematics is not purely logical, but "quasi-empirical".