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File:Jan Łukasiewicz.jpg|link=Jan Łukasiewicz (nonfiction)|1878: Mathematician and philosopher [[Jan Łukasiewicz (nonfiction)|Jan Łukasiewicz]] born. He will think innovatively about traditional propositional logic, the principle of non-contradiction and the law of excluded middle. | File:Jan Łukasiewicz.jpg|link=Jan Łukasiewicz (nonfiction)|1878: Mathematician and philosopher [[Jan Łukasiewicz (nonfiction)|Jan Łukasiewicz]] born. He will think innovatively about traditional propositional logic, the principle of non-contradiction and the law of excluded middle. | ||
||Sewall Green Wright (December 21, 1889 – March 3, 1988) was an American geneticist known for his influential work on evolutionary theory and also for his work on path analysis. | |||
File:Crossword.png|link=Crossword (nonfiction)|1913: Arthur Wynne's "word-cross", the first [[Crossword (nonfiction)|crossword puzzle]], is published in the ''New York World''. | File:Crossword.png|link=Crossword (nonfiction)|1913: Arthur Wynne's "word-cross", the first [[Crossword (nonfiction)|crossword puzzle]], is published in the ''New York World''. | ||
File:Voronoi-diagram-color-commentators.jpg|link=Fantasy Voronoi diagram|1974: [[Fantasy Voronoi diagram]] upstages [[Fantasy football (American) (nonfiction)|Fantasy Football]]. | File:Voronoi-diagram-color-commentators.jpg|link=Fantasy Voronoi diagram|1974: [[Fantasy Voronoi diagram]] upstages [[Fantasy football (American) (nonfiction)|Fantasy Football]]. |
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1878: Mathematician and philosopher Jan Łukasiewicz born. He will think innovatively about traditional propositional logic, the principle of non-contradiction and the law of excluded middle.
1913: Arthur Wynne's "word-cross", the first crossword puzzle, is published in the New York World.
1974: Fantasy Voronoi diagram upstages Fantasy Football.
1976: Chronography of 354 wins Pulitzer Prize.
1984: Mandelbrot set develops artificial intelligence, discovers new class of Gnomon algorithm functions.