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||1600 – Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (b. 1525) | ||1600 – Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (b. 1525) | ||
File:Marin Mersenne.jpg|1648: Mathematician, theologian, and philosopher [[Marin Mersenne (nonfiction)|Marin Mersenne]] dies. He is remembered as the "father of acoustics". | File:Marin Mersenne.jpg|link=Marin Mersenne (nonfiction)|1648: Mathematician, theologian, and philosopher [[Marin Mersenne (nonfiction)|Marin Mersenne]] dies. He is remembered as the "father of acoustics". | ||
||1654 – Ole Worm, Danish physician and historian (b. 1588) | ||1654 – Ole Worm, Danish physician and historian (b. 1588) |
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1648: Mathematician, theologian, and philosopher Marin Mersenne dies. He is remembered as the "father of acoustics".
1945: Mathematician and academic Stefan Banach dies. He was one of the founders of modern functional analysis.
1974: "Hello World" computer program from 1974 warns about the coming of crimes against mathematical constants.