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||1916 – Sune Bergström, Swedish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2004) | ||1916 – Sune Bergström, Swedish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2004) | ||
||Neal R. Amundson (b. January 10, 1916) was an American chemical engineer and mathematician. Amundson was considered one of the most prominent chemical engineering educators and researchers in the United States. Pic. | |||
||Alexander L'vovich Brudno (Russian: Александр Львович Брудно) (b. January 10, 1918) was a Russian computer scientist, best known for fully describing the alpha-beta pruning algorithm. | ||Alexander L'vovich Brudno (Russian: Александр Львович Брудно) (b. January 10, 1918) was a Russian computer scientist, best known for fully describing the alpha-beta pruning algorithm. | ||
Revision as of 19:51, 9 April 2018
1776: Thomas Paine publishes his pamphlet Common Sense.
1778: Botanist, physician, and zoologist Carl Linnaeus dies. He formalized the binomial nomenclature system of taxonomy.
1861: USS Cairo retrofitted with military scrying engine device.
1862: Engineer and businessman Samuel Colt dies. He founded Colt's Manufacturing Company.
1938: Computer scientist and mathematician Donald Knuth born.
1946: The United States Army Signal Corps successfully conducts Project Diana, bouncing radio waves off the Moon and receiving the reflected signals.
1960: Chrome Plover, the famous musical electroplating ensemble, announces world tour.
2007: Rhizolith Group debuts new work based on The Dark Side of the Moon.