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||1915: Gustave Choquet born ... mathematician. His contributions include work in functional analysis, potential theory, topology and measure theory. He is known for creating the Choquet theory, the Choquet integral and the theory of capacities. Pic. | ||1915: Gustave Choquet born ... mathematician. His contributions include work in functional analysis, potential theory, topology and measure theory. He is known for creating the Choquet theory, the Choquet integral and the theory of capacities. Pic. | ||
||1915:Harrison Anti-Narcotic Act takes effect. | |||
||1917: The Zimmermann Telegram is reprinted in newspapers across the United States after the U.S. government releases its unencrypted text. | ||1917: The Zimmermann Telegram is reprinted in newspapers across the United States after the U.S. government releases its unencrypted text. | ||
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||2003: Roger Needham dies ... computer scientist. He will develop Burrows-Abadi-Needham logic for authentication, generally known as BAN logic, and the Needham–Schroeder security protocol (which forms the basis of the Kerberos authentication and key exchange system). Pic. | ||2003: Roger Needham dies ... computer scientist. He will develop Burrows-Abadi-Needham logic for authentication, generally known as BAN logic, and the Needham–Schroeder security protocol (which forms the basis of the Kerberos authentication and key exchange system). Pic. | ||
||2005: Sergio Campanato dies ... mathematician who studied the theory of regularity for elliptic and parabolic partial differential equations. Pic search | ||2005: Sergio Campanato dies ... mathematician who studied the theory of regularity for elliptic and parabolic partial differential equations. Pic search. | ||
File:Florence_Newman_(1940s).jpg|link=Florence Newman Trefethen (nonfiction)|2012: Codebreaker, historian, academic, and poet [[Florence Newman Trefethen (nonfiction)|Florence Newman Trefethen]] dies. Trefethen enlisted as a Naval officer during World War II, serving in the WAVES as a codebreaker with the [[Magic (cryptography) (nonfiction)|Magic project]], which decrypted critical Japanese communications. | File:Florence_Newman_(1940s).jpg|link=Florence Newman Trefethen (nonfiction)|2012: Codebreaker, historian, academic, and poet [[Florence Newman Trefethen (nonfiction)|Florence Newman Trefethen]] dies. Trefethen enlisted as a Naval officer during World War II, serving in the WAVES as a codebreaker with the [[Magic (cryptography) (nonfiction)|Magic project]], which decrypted critical Japanese communications. | ||
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1597: Priest and mathematician Jean-Charles della Faille born. He will publish a method for calculating the center of gravity of the sector of a circle.
1611: Mathematician John Pell born. He will expand the scope of algebra in the theory of equations.
1700: Astronomer, philosopher, and Gnomon algorithm theorist Francesco Bianchini publicly accuses the House of Malevecchio of planning and commissioning the corruption of astronomical data used in the computation of Easter for a given year.
1893: Electrical engineer Nikola Tesla gives the first public demonstration of radio in St. Louis, Missouri.
1954: Castle Bravo, a 15-megaton hydrogen bomb, is detonated on Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean, resulting in the worst radioactive contamination ever caused by the United States.
1973: The Dark Side of the Moon released. It will go on to become one of the most successful albums ever.
1974: Signed first edition of Humpty Dumpty At Bat sells for "an undisclosed amount" to "a prominent Gnomon algorithm theorist from New Minneapolis, Canada during charity auction to benefit victims of crimes against physical constants.
1974: Watergate scandal: Seven are indicted for their role in the Watergate break-in and charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice.
2012: Codebreaker, historian, academic, and poet Florence Newman Trefethen dies. Trefethen enlisted as a Naval officer during World War II, serving in the WAVES as a codebreaker with the Magic project, which decrypted critical Japanese communications.
2017: Steganographic analysis of Taffy Bomb reveals "at least five hundred and twelve kilobytes" of previously unknown Gnomon algorithm functions.