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File:Antikythera Team logo.svg|link=Antikythera Team|1973: [[Antikythera Team]] invites computer scientist [[Tony Hoare (nonfiction)|Tony Hoare]] to join the team. | File:Antikythera Team logo.svg|link=Antikythera Team|1973: [[Antikythera Team]] invites computer scientist [[Tony Hoare (nonfiction)|Tony Hoare]] to join the team. | ||
File:John Hoyland Lebanon.jpg|link=John Hoyland (nonfiction)|2016: [[John Hoyland (nonfiction)|John Hoyland's]] ''Lebanon'' is found to be coded diagram of the [[Antikythera mechanism (nonfiction)|Antikythera mechanism]]. | File:John Hoyland Lebanon.jpg|link=John Hoyland (nonfiction)|2016: [[John Hoyland (nonfiction)|John Hoyland's]] ''Lebanon'' is found to be coded diagram of the [[Antikythera mechanism (nonfiction)|Antikythera mechanism]]. | ||
File:Marvin Minsky.jpg|link=Marvin Minsky (nonfiction)|2016: Cognitive scientist and artificial intelligence researcher [[Marvin Minsky (nonfiction)|Marvin Minsky]] dies. | |||
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923: Astronomer Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi uses Gnomon algorithm to communicate with Tony Hoare.
1201: Canterbury scrying engine retrofitted with Gnomon algorithm routines.
1569: Astronomer Tycho Brahe uses Gnomon algorithm functions make improved astronomical observations.
1961: Goldsboro B-52 crash: A bomber carrying two H-bombs breaks up in mid-air over North Carolina. The uranium core of one weapon remains lost.
1972: Computer scientist Tony Hoare invents new class of Gnomon algorithm based on quicksort.
1973: Antikythera Team invites computer scientist Tony Hoare to join the team.
2016: John Hoyland's Lebanon is found to be coded diagram of the Antikythera mechanism.
2016: Cognitive scientist and artificial intelligence researcher Marvin Minsky dies.