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File:Hubert Gautier.jpg|link=Hubert Gautier (nonfiction)|1737: Physician, mathematician, and engineer [[Hubert Gautier (nonfiction)|Hubert Gautier]] dies. He authored the first book on bridge building, ''Traité des Ponts'', in 1716, as well as books on roads, fortifications, antiquities, geology, and a first manual for watercolor practitioners. | File:Hubert Gautier.jpg|link=Hubert Gautier (nonfiction)|1737: Physician, mathematician, and engineer [[Hubert Gautier (nonfiction)|Hubert Gautier]] dies. He authored the first book on bridge building, ''Traité des Ponts'', in 1716, as well as books on roads, fortifications, antiquities, geology, and a first manual for watercolor practitioners. | ||
||1783: Étienne Bézout dies . | File:Etienne Bezout.jpg|link=Étienne Bézout (nonfiction)|1783: Mathematician [[Étienne Bézout (nonfiction)|Étienne Bézout]] dies. His ''Théorie générale des équations algébriques'' contained much new and valuable matter on the theory of elimination and symmetrical functions of the roots of an equation. | ||
||1818: Hermann Kolbe born ... chemist and academic ... seminal contributor in the birth of modern organic chemistry. He was a Professor at Marburg and Leipzig. Kolbe coined the term synthesis and contributed to the philosophical demise of vitalism through synthesis of the organic substance acetic acid from carbon disulfide, and also contributed to the development of structural theory. | ||1818: Hermann Kolbe born ... chemist and academic ... seminal contributor in the birth of modern organic chemistry. He was a Professor at Marburg and Leipzig. Kolbe coined the term synthesis and contributed to the philosophical demise of vitalism through synthesis of the organic substance acetic acid from carbon disulfide, and also contributed to the development of structural theory. | ||
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||1843: Gaston Tarry born ... mathematician and academic. He pursued mathematics as an amateur, his most famous achievement being his confirmation in 1901 of Leonhard Euler's conjecture that no 6×6 Graeco-Latin square was possible. Pic. | ||1843: Gaston Tarry born ... mathematician and academic. He pursued mathematics as an amateur, his most famous achievement being his confirmation in 1901 of Leonhard Euler's conjecture that no 6×6 Graeco-Latin square was possible. Pic. | ||
||1855: Paul Appell | ||1855: Paul Appell born ... mathematician and Rector of the University of Paris. The concept of Appell polynomials is named after him. Pic | ||
File:Hans Hahn.jpg|link=Hans Hahn (nonfiction)|1879: Mathematician and philosopher [[Hans Hahn (nonfiction)|Hans Hahn]] born. He will make contributions to functional analysis, topology, set theory, the calculus of variations, real analysis, and order theory. | File:Hans Hahn.jpg|link=Hans Hahn (nonfiction)|1879: Mathematician and philosopher [[Hans Hahn (nonfiction)|Hans Hahn]] born. He will make contributions to functional analysis, topology, set theory, the calculus of variations, real analysis, and order theory. | ||
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File:Two Creatures 6.jpg|link=Two Creatures 6 (nonfiction)|2018: Signed first edition of ''[[Two Creatures 6 (nonfiction)|Two Creatures 6]]'' used in [[high-energy literature]] experiment unexpectedly forms a spontaneous [[transdimensional corporation]]. | File:Two Creatures 6.jpg|link=Two Creatures 6 (nonfiction)|2018: Signed first edition of ''[[Two Creatures 6 (nonfiction)|Two Creatures 6]]'' used in [[high-energy literature]] experiment unexpectedly forms a spontaneous [[transdimensional corporation]]. | ||
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File:Asclepius Myrmidon Prepares for Emergency Field Surgery.jpg|link=Asclepius Myrmidon Prepares for Emergency Field Surgery|2017: The well-known illustration ''Asclepius Myrmidon Prepares for Emergency Field Surgery'' sells for seven million dollars at charity benefit for victims of [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | File:Asclepius Myrmidon Prepares for Emergency Field Surgery.jpg|link=Asclepius Myrmidon Prepares for Emergency Field Surgery|2017: The well-known illustration ''Asclepius Myrmidon Prepares for Emergency Field Surgery'' sells for seven million dollars at charity benefit for victims of [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | ||
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1737: Physician, mathematician, and engineer Hubert Gautier dies. He authored the first book on bridge building, Traité des Ponts, in 1716, as well as books on roads, fortifications, antiquities, geology, and a first manual for watercolor practitioners.
1783: Mathematician Étienne Bézout dies. His Théorie générale des équations algébriques contained much new and valuable matter on the theory of elimination and symmetrical functions of the roots of an equation.
1879: Mathematician and philosopher Hans Hahn born. He will make contributions to functional analysis, topology, set theory, the calculus of variations, real analysis, and order theory.
1928: Mathematician and academic Hans F. Weinberger born. He will contribute to variational methods for eigenvalue problems, partial differential equations, and fluid dynamics.
1938: Mathematician and philosopher Edmund Husserl publishes new class of Gnomon algorithm functions based on transcendental consciousness as the limit of all possible knowledge.
1962: Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring is published, inspiring an environmental movement and the creation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
2018: Signed first edition of Two Creatures 6 used in high-energy literature experiment unexpectedly forms a spontaneous transdimensional corporation.
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2017: The well-known illustration Asclepius Myrmidon Prepares for Emergency Field Surgery sells for seven million dollars at charity benefit for victims of crimes against mathematical constants.