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File:The Safe-Cracker.jpg|link=The Safe-Cracker|1914: ''The Safe-Cracker'' wins Pulitzer Prize, hailed as "the most amazing story of our time." | File:The Safe-Cracker.jpg|link=The Safe-Cracker|1914: ''The Safe-Cracker'' wins Pulitzer Prize, hailed as "the most amazing story of our time." | ||
||1915: Eduard Riecke dies ... experimental physicist. | ||1915: Eduard Riecke dies ... experimental physicist. Pic. | ||
File:Nicholas Metropolis.png|link=Nicholas Metropolis (nonfiction)|1915: Mathematician and physicist [[Nicholas Metropolis (nonfiction)|Nicholas Metropolis]] born. He will lead the team of researchers which will develop the Monte Carlo method. | File:Nicholas Metropolis.png|link=Nicholas Metropolis (nonfiction)|1915: Mathematician and physicist [[Nicholas Metropolis (nonfiction)|Nicholas Metropolis]] born. He will lead the team of researchers which will develop the Monte Carlo method. | ||
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1644: Physicist and mathematician Evangelista Torricelli write in a letter to Michelangelo Ricci: Noi viviamo sommersi nel fondo d'un pelago d'aria ("We live submerged at the bottom of an ocean of air").
1887: Electrical engineer and physicist John Ambrose Fleming marries Clara Ripley.
1914: The Safe-Cracker wins Pulitzer Prize, hailed as "the most amazing story of our time."
1915: Mathematician and physicist Nicholas Metropolis born. He will lead the team of researchers which will develop the Monte Carlo method.
1948: The United States Army Signal Corps uses Project Diana antenna to synthesize the chemical precursor to Thefixisin.
2017: Signed first edition of Red Spiral sells for thirty thousand dollars in charity auction to benefit victims of crimes against mathematical constants.