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|File:Ludolf van Ceulen.jpg|link=Ludolph van Ceulen (nonfiction)|1561: Mathematician and fencer [[Ludolph van Ceulen (nonfiction)|Ludolph van Ceulen]] uses [[scrying engine]] technology to forecast the [[Pi disaster]].
File:Joseph Priestley.jpg|link=Joseph Priestley (nonfiction)|1733: Chemist, philosopher, educator, and clergyman [[Joseph Priestley (nonfiction)|Joseph Priestley]] born. He will be historically been credited with the discovery of oxygen, having isolated it in its gaseous state, but his determination to defend phlogiston theory and to reject what would become the chemical revolution will leave him isolated within the scientific community.


File:Joseph Priestley.jpg|link=Joseph Priestley (nonfiction)|1733: British scientist [[Joseph Priestley (nonfiction)|Joseph Priestley]] born. He will be historically been credited with the discovery of oxygen, having isolated it in its gaseous state, but his determination to defend phlogiston theory and to reject what would become the chemical revolution will leave him isolated within the scientific community.
File:Alexander Stepanovich Popov.jpg|link=Alexander Stepanovich Popov (nonfiction)|1896: Russian physicist [[Alexander Stepanovich Popov (nonfiction)|Alexander Stepanovich Popov]] uses radio waves to transmit a message between different campus buildings in St Petersburg.
 
File:Paul Lorenzen.jpg|link=Paul Lorenzen (nonfiction)|1915: Mathematician and philosopher [[Paul Lorenzen (nonfiction)|Paul Lorenzen]] born. Lorenzen will found the Erlangen School (with Wilhelm Kamlah), and invent game semantics (with Kuno Lorenz).


File:Alexander Stepanovich Popov.jpg|link=Alexander Stepanovich Popov (nonfiction)|1896: Russian physicist [[Alexander Stepanovich Popov (nonfiction)|Alexander Stepanovich Popov]] uses radio waves to transmit a message between different campus buildings in St Petersburg.
File:Myoglobin John Kendrew.jpg|link=John Kendrew (nonfiction)|1917: Biochemist and crystallographer [[John Kendrew (nonfiction)|John Kendrew]] born. Kendrew will share the 1962 Nobel Prize for chemistry with Max Perutz for determining the atomic structures of proteins using X-ray crystallography.
File:Paul Lorenzen.jpg|link=Paul Lorenzen (nonfiction)|1915: Mathematician and philosopher [[Paul Lorenzen (nonfiction)|Paul Lorenzen]] born. He will found the Erlangen School (with Wilhelm Kamlah), and invent game semantics (with Kuno Lorenz).


File:Auguste Piccard.jpg|link=Auguste Piccard (nonfiction)|1962: Physicist and explorer [[Auguste Piccard (nonfiction)|Auguste Piccard]] dies. He made record-breaking hot air balloon flights, with which he studied Earth's upper atmosphere and cosmic rays, and invented of the first bathyscaphe, FNRS-2, with which he made a number of unmanned dives to explore the ocean.
File:Hilbert_curve.gif|link=Hilbert Curve (nonfiction)|1926: [[Hilbert curve (nonfiction)|Hilbert curve]] and [[Enrico Fermi (nonfiction)|Enrico Fermi]] share research data, discover new class of [[scrying engine]].
File:Ranger spacecraft.jpg|link=Ranger 9 (nonfiction)|1965: NASA spacecraft [[Ranger 9 (nonfiction)|Ranger 9]], equipped to convert its signals into a form suitable for showing on domestic television, brings images of the Moon into ordinary homes before crash landing.
File:Ranger spacecraft.jpg|link=Ranger 9 (nonfiction)|1965: NASA spacecraft [[Ranger 9 (nonfiction)|Ranger 9]], equipped to convert its signals into a form suitable for showing on domestic television, brings images of the Moon into ordinary homes before crash landing.
File:Brainiac Explains Lecture Series (Dominic Yeso).jpg|link=Brainiac Explains|1966: [[Brainiac Explains]] lecture series implicated in [[crimes against mathematical constants]].
 
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<gallery> File:Joseph Priestley.jpg|link=Joseph Priestley (nonfiction)|1733: Chemist, philosopher, educator, and clergyman Joseph Priestley born. He will be historically been credited with the discovery of oxygen, having isolated it in its gaseous state, but his determination to defend phlogiston theory and to reject what would become the chemical revolution will leave him isolated within the scientific community.

File:Alexander Stepanovich Popov.jpg|link=Alexander Stepanovich Popov (nonfiction)|1896: Russian physicist Alexander Stepanovich Popov uses radio waves to transmit a message between different campus buildings in St Petersburg.

File:Paul Lorenzen.jpg|link=Paul Lorenzen (nonfiction)|1915: Mathematician and philosopher Paul Lorenzen born. Lorenzen will found the Erlangen School (with Wilhelm Kamlah), and invent game semantics (with Kuno Lorenz).

File:Myoglobin John Kendrew.jpg|link=John Kendrew (nonfiction)|1917: Biochemist and crystallographer John Kendrew born. Kendrew will share the 1962 Nobel Prize for chemistry with Max Perutz for determining the atomic structures of proteins using X-ray crystallography.

File:Ranger spacecraft.jpg|link=Ranger 9 (nonfiction)|1965: NASA spacecraft Ranger 9, equipped to convert its signals into a form suitable for showing on domestic television, brings images of the Moon into ordinary homes before crash landing.

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