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||1942: World War II: Japanese submarines fire artillery shells at the coastline near Santa Barbara, California.
||1942: World War II: Japanese submarines fire artillery shells at the coastline near Santa Barbara, California.


||1944: Leo Baekeland dies ... chemist and engineer.
||1944: Leo Baekeland dies ... chemist and engineer. Pic.


||1947: Robert Edward "Rufus" Bowen born.  He will specialize in dynamical systems theory. Bowen's work dealt primarily with axiom A systems, but the methods he used while exploring topological entropy, symbolic dynamics, ergodic theory, Markov partitions, and invariant measures "have application far beyond the axiom A systems for which they were invented." Pic.
||1947: Robert Edward "Rufus" Bowen born.  He will specialize in dynamical systems theory. Bowen's work dealt primarily with axiom A systems, but the methods he used while exploring topological entropy, symbolic dynamics, ergodic theory, Markov partitions, and invariant measures "have application far beyond the axiom A systems for which they were invented." Pic.

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