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File:Henry Whitehead.jpg|link=J. H. C. Whitehead (nonfiction)|1904: Mathematician and academic [[J. H. C. Whitehead (nonfiction)|J. H. C. Whitehead]] born. During the Second World War, he will work with the codebreakers at Bletchley Park. | File:Henry Whitehead.jpg|link=J. H. C. Whitehead (nonfiction)|1904: Mathematician and academic [[J. H. C. Whitehead (nonfiction)|J. H. C. Whitehead]] born. During the Second World War, he will work with the codebreakers at Bletchley Park. | ||
||Enzo Martinelli (b. 11 November 1911) was an Italian mathematician, working in the theory of functions of several complex variables: he is best known for his work on the theory of integral representations for holomorphic functions of several variables, notably for discovering the Bochner–Martinelli formula in 1938, and for his work in the theory of multi-dimensional residues. | |||
||1914 – James Gilbert Baker, American astronomer, optician, and academic (d. 2005) | ||1914 – James Gilbert Baker, American astronomer, optician, and academic (d. 2005) | ||
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1675: Mathematician Gottfried Leibniz demonstrates integral calculus for the first time to find the area under the graph of y = ƒ(x).
1904: Mathematician and academic J. H. C. Whitehead born. During the Second World War, he will work with the codebreakers at Bletchley Park.
1930: Physicist Hugh Everett III born. He will propose the many-worlds interpretation (MWI) of quantum physics.
1933: Cantor Parabola warns that crimes against mathematical constants are on the rise.
2005: The Venus Express successfully performs its first trajectory correction maneuver.