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||Chiungtze C. Tsen (d. October 1, 1940) was a Chinese mathematician born in Nanchang, Jiangxi, who proved Tsen's theorem. Pic. | ||Chiungtze C. Tsen (d. October 1, 1940) was a Chinese mathematician born in Nanchang, Jiangxi, who proved Tsen's theorem. Pic. | ||
||Robert Ammann (October 1, 1946) was an amateur mathematician who made several significant and groundbreaking contributions to the theory of quasicrystals and aperiodic tilings. Pic. | |||
||1958 – NASA is created to replace NACA. | ||1958 – NASA is created to replace NACA. | ||
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1880: First electric lamp factory is opened by Thomas Edison.
1881: Mathematicians Nikola Tesla and Judge Havelock use new class of data transmission protocols to detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1994: Mathematician and philosopher Paul Lorenzen dies. He was the founder of the Erlangen School (with Wilhelm Kamlah) and inventor of game semantics (with Kuno Lorenz).
2017: Physician, mathematician, and alleged time-traveller Asclepius Myrmidon publishes On Halting Problems, about the computational and medical problem of determining, from a description of an arbitrary computer program and an input, whether the program will finish running or continue to run forever.