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File:Leo Szilard.jpg|link=Leo Szilard (nonfiction)|1934: [[Leo Szilard (nonfiction)|Leo Szilard]] patents the chain-reaction design that will later be used in the atomic bomb. | File:Leo Szilard.jpg|link=Leo Szilard (nonfiction)|1934: [[Leo Szilard (nonfiction)|Leo Szilard]] patents the chain-reaction design that will later be used in the atomic bomb. | ||
File:Geometrical frustration icosahedron.jpg|link=Geometrical frustration (nonfiction)|1935: Outbreak of [[Geometrical frustration (nonfiction)|Geometrical frustration]] exposes new class of [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | |||
||1941: Włodzimierz Stożek dies ... mathematician. He published numerous papers on the theory of integral equations, potential theory, as well as on many other branches of mathematics. Pic. – Nazi troops massacre Polish scientists and writers in the captured Ukrainian city of Lviv. Pic. | ||1941: Włodzimierz Stożek dies ... mathematician. He published numerous papers on the theory of integral equations, potential theory, as well as on many other branches of mathematics. Pic. – Nazi troops massacre Polish scientists and writers in the captured Ukrainian city of Lviv. Pic. | ||
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||2016: The arrival of the ''Juno'' probe to Jupiter. | ||2016: The arrival of the ''Juno'' probe to Jupiter. | ||
File:Crimson Blossom.jpg|link=Crimson Blossom (nonfiction)|2016: Fireworks in the shape of ''[[Crimson Blossom (nonfiction)|Crimson Blossom]]'' make their debut at the annual Accession Day fireworks display in [[New Minneapolis, Canada]]. | File:Crimson Blossom.jpg|link=Crimson Blossom (nonfiction)|2016: Fireworks in the shape of ''[[Crimson Blossom (nonfiction)|Crimson Blossom]]'' make their debut at the annual Accession Day fireworks display in [[New Minneapolis, Canada]]. | ||
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1816: Inventor and APTO field engineer Nicéphore Niépce uses the heliograph to reveal the Forbidden ratio, a pioneering step towards modern methods for detecting and preventing crimes against light.
1868: Astronomer Henrietta Swan Leavitt born. She will discover the relation between the luminosity and the period of Cepheid variable stars.
1900: Physicist and academic Ukichiro Nakaya born. He will create the first artificial snowflakes.
1934: Leo Szilard patents the chain-reaction design that will later be used in the atomic bomb.
1935: Outbreak of Geometrical frustration exposes new class of crimes against mathematical constants.
1951: Physicist and engineer William Shockley announces the invention of the junction transistor.
1982: Computer scientist and crime-fighter Joseph Weizenbaum publishes new class of Gnomon algorithm functions which detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1983: Physician, confidence trickster, and suspected serial killer John Bodkin Adams dies.
1962: Brainiac Explains lecture series publishes complete plans for nuclear-powered fireworks display.
2005: The Deep Impact collider hits the comet Tempel 1.
2016: Fireworks in the shape of Crimson Blossom make their debut at the annual Accession Day fireworks display in New Minneapolis, Canada.