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||1977 – Tandy Corporation announces the TRS-80, one of the world's first mass-produced personal computers. | ||1977 – Tandy Corporation announces the TRS-80, one of the world's first mass-produced personal computers. | ||
||Egon Orowan FRS (d. August 3, 1989) was a Hungarian/British/U.S. physicist and metallurgist. | |||
||2012 – Martin Fleischmann, Czech-English chemist and academic (b. 1927) | ||2012 – Martin Fleischmann, Czech-English chemist and academic (b. 1927) | ||
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1792: Inventor, engineer, and businessman Richard Arkwright dies. Later in his life Arkwright was known as the "father of the modern industrial factory system."
1916: Well-known illustration The Eel Time-Surfing 2 is exhibited in Paris for the first time.
1917: Mathematician and academic Ferdinand Georg Frobenius dies. He made contributions to the theory of elliptic functions, differential equations, and group theory.
1943: Physicist and educator Nikolay Basov uses Gnomon algorithm functions to fight crimes against mathematical constants.
2017: Green Spiral 9 feels more green than ever, according to new chromatographic analysis.