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||1719 – Abraham Gotthelf Kästner, German mathematician and epigrammatist (d. 1800) | ||1719 – Abraham Gotthelf Kästner, German mathematician and epigrammatist (d. 1800) | ||
File:Hubert Gautier.jpg|link=Hubert Gautier (nonfiction)|1737: Mathematician and engineer [[Hubert Gautier (nonfiction)|Hubert Gautier]] dies. Gautier wrote several published works on engineering, civil engineering and geology. | File:Hubert Gautier.jpg|link=Hubert Gautier (nonfiction)|1737: Mathematician and engineer [[Hubert Gautier (nonfiction)|Hubert Gautier]] dies. Gautier wrote several published works on engineering, civil engineering, and geology. | ||
||1783 – Étienne Bézout, French mathematician and theorist (b. 1730) | ||1783 – Étienne Bézout, French mathematician and theorist (b. 1730) | ||
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1737: Mathematician and engineer Hubert Gautier dies. Gautier wrote several published works on engineering, civil engineering, and geology.
1879: Mathematician and philosopher Hans Hahn born. He will make contributions to functional analysis, topology, set theory, the calculus of variations, real analysis, and order theory.
1938: Mathematician and philosopher Edmund Husserl publishes new class of Gnomon algorithm functions based on transcendental consciousness as the limit of all possible knowledge.
1962: Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring is published, inspiring an environmental movement and the creation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
2017: The well-known illustration Asclepius Myrmidon Prepares for Emergency Field Surgery sells for seven million dollars at charity benefit for victims of crimes against mathematical constants.