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File:Rudjer Boskovic.jpg|link=Roger Joseph Boscovich (nonfiction)|1787: Polymath [[Roger Joseph Boscovich (nonfiction)|Roger Joseph Boscovich]] dies. He was a physicist, astronomer, mathematician, philosopher, diplomat, poet, theologian, and Jesuit priest. | File:Rudjer Boskovic.jpg|link=Roger Joseph Boscovich (nonfiction)|1787: Polymath [[Roger Joseph Boscovich (nonfiction)|Roger Joseph Boscovich]] dies. He was a physicist, astronomer, mathematician, philosopher, diplomat, poet, theologian, and Jesuit priest. | ||
File:James Watt.jpg|link=James Watt (nonfiction)|1801: inventor, engineer, and chemist [[James Watt (nonfiction)|James Watt]] adapts steam engine to perform numerical computation using [[Gnomon algorithm]] techniques. | File:James Watt.jpg|link=James Watt (nonfiction)|1801: inventor, engineer, and chemist [[James Watt (nonfiction)|James Watt]] adapts steam engine to perform numerical computation using [[Gnomon algorithm]] techniques. | ||
1910: Physicist and inventor [[William Shockley (nonfiction)|William Shockley]] born. He will share the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics for the invention of the [[Point-contact transistor (nonfiction)|point-contact transistor]]. | |||
File:800px-Nebra_Schwerter.jpg|link=Weapon (nonfiction)|1955: Army research laboratories [[Weapon (nonfiction)|convert modern plowshares into ancient swords]], revealing new class of [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | |||
File:Jan Łukasiewicz.jpg|link=Jan Łukasiewicz (nonfiction)|1956: Mathematician and philosopher [[Jan Łukasiewicz (nonfiction)|Jan Łukasiewicz]] dies. He thought innovatively about traditional propositional logic, the principle of non-contradiction and the law of excluded middle. | File:Jan Łukasiewicz.jpg|link=Jan Łukasiewicz (nonfiction)|1956: Mathematician and philosopher [[Jan Łukasiewicz (nonfiction)|Jan Łukasiewicz]] dies. He thought innovatively about traditional propositional logic, the principle of non-contradiction and the law of excluded middle. | ||
File:Sir Tony Hoare 2011.jpg|link=Tony Hoare (nonfiction)|1997: Computer scientist [[Tony Hoare (nonfiction)|Tony Hoare]] invents new class of [[Gnomon algorithm]] based on Leap Year algorithms. | File:Sir Tony Hoare 2011.jpg|link=Tony Hoare (nonfiction)|1997: Computer scientist [[Tony Hoare (nonfiction)|Tony Hoare]] invents new class of [[Gnomon algorithm]] based on Leap Year algorithms. | ||
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601: New version of Uncial script includes proto-Gnomon algorithm characters.
1787: Polymath Roger Joseph Boscovich dies. He was a physicist, astronomer, mathematician, philosopher, diplomat, poet, theologian, and Jesuit priest.
1801: inventor, engineer, and chemist James Watt adapts steam engine to perform numerical computation using Gnomon algorithm techniques.
1955: Army research laboratories convert modern plowshares into ancient swords, revealing new class of crimes against mathematical constants.
1956: Mathematician and philosopher Jan Łukasiewicz dies. He thought innovatively about traditional propositional logic, the principle of non-contradiction and the law of excluded middle.
1997: Computer scientist Tony Hoare invents new class of Gnomon algorithm based on Leap Year algorithms.