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File:Leonardo by Meizi.jpg|link=Leonardo da Vinci (nonfiction)|1452: Polymath [[Leonardo da Vinci (nonfiction)|Leonardo da Vinci]] born. His areas of interest will | |||
File:Leonardo by Meizi.jpg|link=Leonardo da Vinci (nonfiction)|1452: Polymath [[Leonardo da Vinci (nonfiction)|Leonardo da Vinci]] born. His areas of interest will include painting, sculpting, architecture, invention, science, music, mathematics, engineering, literature, anatomy, geology, astronomy, botany, writing, history, and cartography. | |||
File:Pedro Mejía.jpg|link=Pedro Mexía (nonfiction)|1548: Writer, humanist, and historian [[Pedro Mexía (nonfiction)|Pedro Mexía]] appointed consulting crime-fighter to the court of Emperor Charles V. Mexia will discover and expose [[Crimes against mathematical constants|math crime conspiracy]] among the Emperor's ministers. | File:Pedro Mejía.jpg|link=Pedro Mexía (nonfiction)|1548: Writer, humanist, and historian [[Pedro Mexía (nonfiction)|Pedro Mexía]] appointed consulting crime-fighter to the court of Emperor Charles V. Mexia will discover and expose [[Crimes against mathematical constants|math crime conspiracy]] among the Emperor's ministers. | ||
File:Leonhard Euler.jpg|link=Leonhard Euler (nonfiction)|1707: Mathematician and physicist [[Leonhard Euler (nonfiction)|Leonhard Euler]] born. He will make important and influential discoveries in many branches of mathematics, and will introduce much of the modern mathematical terminology and notation, such as the notion of a mathematical function. | File:Leonhard Euler.jpg|link=Leonhard Euler (nonfiction)|1707: Mathematician and physicist [[Leonhard Euler (nonfiction)|Leonhard Euler]] born. He will make important and influential discoveries in many branches of mathematics, and will introduce much of the modern mathematical terminology and notation, such as the notion of a mathematical function. | ||
File:Johann Philipp Reis.jpg|link=|1854: Scientist and inventor [[Johann Philipp Reis (nonfiction)|Johann Philipp Reis]] uses [[scrying engine]] technology to fight [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | File:Johann Philipp Reis.jpg|link=|1854: Scientist and inventor [[Johann Philipp Reis (nonfiction)|Johann Philipp Reis]] uses [[scrying engine]] technology to fight [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | ||
File:Albert Einstein and Alice Beta Conducting Research.jpg|link=Albert Einstein and Alice Beta Conducting Research|1936: ''[[Albert Einstein and Alice Beta Conducting Research]]'' wins Pulitzer award for "most prescient illustration of the decade". | File:Albert Einstein and Alice Beta Conducting Research.jpg|link=Albert Einstein and Alice Beta Conducting Research|1936: ''[[Albert Einstein and Alice Beta Conducting Research]]'' wins Pulitzer award for "most prescient illustration of the decade". | ||
File:Cantor Parabola.jpg|link=Cantor Parabola|Math photographer [[Cantor Parabola]] attends Minicon 52. He will take a series of photographs, some of which will include temporal superimpositions from Minicons 51 and 53. | |||
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1452: Polymath Leonardo da Vinci born. His areas of interest will include painting, sculpting, architecture, invention, science, music, mathematics, engineering, literature, anatomy, geology, astronomy, botany, writing, history, and cartography.
1548: Writer, humanist, and historian Pedro Mexía appointed consulting crime-fighter to the court of Emperor Charles V. Mexia will discover and expose math crime conspiracy among the Emperor's ministers.
1707: Mathematician and physicist Leonhard Euler born. He will make important and influential discoveries in many branches of mathematics, and will introduce much of the modern mathematical terminology and notation, such as the notion of a mathematical function.
1854: Scientist and inventor Johann Philipp Reis uses scrying engine technology to fight crimes against mathematical constants.
1936: Albert Einstein and Alice Beta Conducting Research wins Pulitzer award for "most prescient illustration of the decade".
Math photographer Cantor Parabola attends Minicon 52. He will take a series of photographs, some of which will include temporal superimpositions from Minicons 51 and 53.