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|File:Phosphorus.jpg|link=Exxageratorium|1901: Sample of phosphorus, weary of life in a bottle, [[Exaggeratorium|dreams of setting fire to itself]]. | |File:Phosphorus.jpg|link=Exxageratorium|1901: Sample of phosphorus, weary of life in a bottle, [[Exaggeratorium|dreams of setting fire to itself]]. | ||
||Albert William Tucker (b. 28 November 1905) was a Canadian mathematician who made important contributions in topology, game theory, and non-linear programming. Pic. | |||
File:Claude Lévi-Strauss receiving Erasmus Prize (1973).jpg|link=Claude Lévi-Strauss (nonfiction)|1908: Anthropologist and ethnologist [[Claude Lévi-Strauss (nonfiction)|Claude Lévi-Strauss]] born. His work will be key in the development of the theory of structuralism and structural anthropology. | File:Claude Lévi-Strauss receiving Erasmus Prize (1973).jpg|link=Claude Lévi-Strauss (nonfiction)|1908: Anthropologist and ethnologist [[Claude Lévi-Strauss (nonfiction)|Claude Lévi-Strauss]] born. His work will be key in the development of the theory of structuralism and structural anthropology. | ||
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1757: Poet, painter, and printmaker William Blake born.
1908: Anthropologist and ethnologist Claude Lévi-Strauss born. His work will be key in the development of the theory of structuralism and structural anthropology.
1953: Mathematician and crime-fighter Alice Beta testifies before the House Committee on Un-American Activities.
1954: Physicist Enrico Fermi dies. He has been called the "architect of the nuclear age" and the "architect of the atomic bomb".
1966: Physicist Boris Yakovlevich Podolsky dies. He worked with Albert Einstein and Nathan Rosen on entangled wave functions and the EPR paradox.