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File:Max Planck 1878.gif|link=Max Planck (nonfiction)|1947: Physicist and academic [[Max Planck (nonfiction)|Max Planck]] dies. He made many contributions to theoretical physics, and earned fame as the originator of quantum theory. | File:Max Planck 1878.gif|link=Max Planck (nonfiction)|1947: Physicist and academic [[Max Planck (nonfiction)|Max Planck]] dies. He made many contributions to theoretical physics, and earned fame as the originator of quantum theory. | ||
||Georg Karl Wilhelm Hamel (d. 4 October 1954) was a German mathematician with interests in mechanics, the foundations of mathematics and function theory. In 1927, Hamel studied the size of the key space for the Kryha encryption device. | |||
File:Clock Head 2.jpg|link=Clock Head 2|1957: [[Clock Head 2]] stops [[math criminals]] from interfering with the launch of [[Sputnik 1 (nonfiction)|Sputnik 1]]. | File:Clock Head 2.jpg|link=Clock Head 2|1957: [[Clock Head 2]] stops [[math criminals]] from interfering with the launch of [[Sputnik 1 (nonfiction)|Sputnik 1]]. | ||
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1903: Physicist, inventor, and academic John Vincent Atanasoff born. He will invent the Atanasoff–Berry computer, the first electronic digital computer.
1947: Physicist and academic Max Planck dies. He made many contributions to theoretical physics, and earned fame as the originator of quantum theory.
1957: Clock Head 2 stops math criminals from interfering with the launch of Sputnik 1.
1957: Space Race: Launch of Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth.
2017: Signed first edition of The Eel Discovers Time Travel sells for five hundred thousand dollars.