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File:Niels Steensen.png|link=Niels Steensen (nonfiction)|1686: Scientist and bishop [[Niels Steensen (nonfiction)|Niels Steensen]] dies. He questioned explanations for tear production, the idea that fossils grow in the ground.
File:Niels Steensen.png|link=Niels Steensen (nonfiction)|1686: Scientist and bishop [[Niels Steensen (nonfiction)|Niels Steensen]] dies. He questioned explanations for tear production, the idea that fossils grow in the ground.
File:Julius Robert Mayer.jpg|link=Julius von Mayer (nonfiction)|1814: Physician and physicist [[Julius von Mayer (nonfiction)|Julius Robert von Mayer]] born. He will describe the vital chemical process now referred to as oxidation as the primary source of energy for any living creature; but his achievements will be overlooked and priority for the discovery of the mechanical equivalent of heat will be attributed to James Joule.
File:Julius Robert Mayer.jpg|link=Julius von Mayer (nonfiction)|1814: Physician and physicist [[Julius von Mayer (nonfiction)|Julius Robert von Mayer]] born. He will describe the vital chemical process now referred to as oxidation as the primary source of energy for any living creature; but his achievements will be overlooked and priority for the discovery of the mechanical equivalent of heat will be attributed to James Joule.
File:Caroline_Herschel_1829.jpg|link=Caroline Herschel (nonfiction)|1840: Astronomer [[Caroline Herschel (nonfiction)|Caroline Herschel]] publishes new class of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] which improve lens refraction in telescopes.
File:Caroline_Herschel_1829.jpg|link=Caroline Herschel (nonfiction)|1840: Astronomer [[Caroline Herschel (nonfiction)|Caroline Herschel]] publishes new class of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] which improve lens refraction in telescopes.
File:Ernst Schroeder.jpg|link=Ernst Schröder (nonfiction)|1841: Mathematician and logician [[Ernst Schröder (nonfiction)|Ernst Schröder]] born. His monumental ''Vorlesungen über die Algebra der Logik'' will prepare the way for the emergence of mathematical logic as a separate discipline in the twentieth century by systematizing the various systems of formal logic of the day.
File:Ernst Schroeder.jpg|link=Ernst Schröder (nonfiction)|1841: Mathematician and logician [[Ernst Schröder (nonfiction)|Ernst Schröder]] born. His monumental ''Vorlesungen über die Algebra der Logik'' will prepare the way for the emergence of mathematical logic as a separate discipline in the twentieth century by systematizing the various systems of formal logic of the day.
File:Charles Sanders Peirce in 1859.jpg|link=Charles Sanders Peirce (nonfiction)|[[Charles Sanders Peirce (nonfiction)|Charles Sanders Peirce]] invents new variety of [[Gnomon algorithm]], anticipates future work by [[Ernst Schröder (nonfiction)|Ernst Schröder]].
File:Charles Sanders Peirce in 1859.jpg|link=Charles Sanders Peirce (nonfiction)|[[Charles Sanders Peirce (nonfiction)|Charles Sanders Peirce]] invents new variety of [[Gnomon algorithm]], anticipates future work by [[Ernst Schröder (nonfiction)|Ernst Schröder]].
File:Roger Zelazny 1988.jpg|link=Roger Zelazny (nonfiction)|Writer-Sorceror [[Roger Zelazny (nonfiction)|Roger Zelazny]] is behind the [[Rosewater cannon]] trade, says supervillain [[Abomynous]].
File:Roger Zelazny 1988.jpg|link=Roger Zelazny (nonfiction)|Writer-Sorceror [[Roger Zelazny (nonfiction)|Roger Zelazny]] is behind the [[Rosewater cannon]] trade, says supervillain [[Abomynous]].
File:HMS_Conundrum_loaded.jpg|link=Clarifications and Conundrums|A 'Conundrum', loaded with pipe, ready to be towed across the Channel. (Photo courtesy of [[Clarifications and Conundrums]].)
File:HMS_Conundrum_loaded.jpg|link=Clarifications and Conundrums|A 'Conundrum', loaded with pipe, ready to be towed across the Channel. (Photo courtesy of [[Clarifications and Conundrums]].)
File:Sistine Chapel.jpg|link=Flooding the Sistine Chapel|Proposals to [[Flooding the Sistine Chapel|flood the Sistine chapel]] meet with local opposition.
File:Sistine Chapel.jpg|link=Flooding the Sistine Chapel|Proposals to [[Flooding the Sistine Chapel|flood the Sistine chapel]] meet with local opposition.
File:Minnesota Quaternary geologic map.jpg|link=Minnesota (nonfiction)|[[Minnesota (nonfiction)|Minnesota]] to review state maps, add missing geological eras.
File:Minnesota Quaternary geologic map.jpg|link=Minnesota (nonfiction)|[[Minnesota (nonfiction)|Minnesota]] to review state maps, add missing geological eras.
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Revision as of 06:30, 17 August 2017

  • 1686: Scientist and bishop Niels Steensen dies. He questioned explanations for tear production, the idea that fossils grow in the ground.

    1686: Scientist and bishop Niels Steensen dies. He questioned explanations for tear production, the idea that fossils grow in the ground.

  • 1814: Physician and physicist Julius Robert von Mayer born. He will describe the vital chemical process now referred to as oxidation as the primary source of energy for any living creature; but his achievements will be overlooked and priority for the discovery of the mechanical equivalent of heat will be attributed to James Joule.

    1814: Physician and physicist Julius Robert von Mayer born. He will describe the vital chemical process now referred to as oxidation as the primary source of energy for any living creature; but his achievements will be overlooked and priority for the discovery of the mechanical equivalent of heat will be attributed to James Joule.

  • 1840: Astronomer Caroline Herschel publishes new class of Gnomon algorithm functions which improve lens refraction in telescopes.

    1840: Astronomer Caroline Herschel publishes new class of Gnomon algorithm functions which improve lens refraction in telescopes.

  • 1841: Mathematician and logician Ernst Schröder born. His monumental Vorlesungen über die Algebra der Logik will prepare the way for the emergence of mathematical logic as a separate discipline in the twentieth century by systematizing the various systems of formal logic of the day.

    1841: Mathematician and logician Ernst Schröder born. His monumental Vorlesungen über die Algebra der Logik will prepare the way for the emergence of mathematical logic as a separate discipline in the twentieth century by systematizing the various systems of formal logic of the day.

  • Charles Sanders Peirce invents new variety of Gnomon algorithm, anticipates future work by Ernst Schröder.

    Charles Sanders Peirce invents new variety of Gnomon algorithm, anticipates future work by Ernst Schröder.

  • Writer-Sorceror Roger Zelazny is behind the Rosewater cannon trade, says supervillain Abomynous.

    Writer-Sorceror Roger Zelazny is behind the Rosewater cannon trade, says supervillain Abomynous.

  • A 'Conundrum', loaded with pipe, ready to be towed across the Channel. (Photo courtesy of Clarifications and Conundrums.)

    A 'Conundrum', loaded with pipe, ready to be towed across the Channel. (Photo courtesy of Clarifications and Conundrums.)

  • Proposals to flood the Sistine chapel meet with local opposition.

    Proposals to flood the Sistine chapel meet with local opposition.

  • Minnesota to review state maps, add missing geological eras.

    Minnesota to review state maps, add missing geological eras.

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