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||1914 – John Hugenholtz, Dutch engineer and designer (d. 1995)
||1914 – John Hugenholtz, Dutch engineer and designer (d. 1995)


||1919 – Magnus Wenninger, American mathematician and author (d. 2017)
||Father Magnus J. Wenninger OSB (October 31, 1919 – February 17, 2017) was an American mathematician who worked on constructing polyhedron models, and wrote the first book on their construction. Pic.


||1925 – John Pople, English-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2004)
||1925 – John Pople, English-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2004)

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  • 1815: Mathematician and academic Karl Weierstrass born. He will be cited as the "father of modern analysis".

    1815: Mathematician and academic Karl Weierstrass born. He will be cited as the "father of modern analysis".

  • 1816: Art critic and alleged math criminal The Eel escapes from Nacreum, spending less than a day in prison.

    1816: Art critic and alleged math criminal The Eel escapes from Nacreum, spending less than a day in prison.

  • 1847: Physicist and electrical engineer Galileo Ferraris born. He will be a pioneer of AC power systems, and inventor of the induction motor.

    1847: Physicist and electrical engineer Galileo Ferraris born. He will be a pioneer of AC power systems, and inventor of the induction motor.

  • 2017: Steganographic analysis of The Eel Escapes Hydrolab reveals fifteen terabytes of encrypted data.

    2017: Steganographic analysis of The Eel Escapes Hydrolab reveals fifteen terabytes of encrypted data.

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