Template:Selected anniversaries/June 25

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  • 1593: Physician and archaeologist Michele Mercati dies. He was one of the first scholars to recognize prehistoric stone tools as human-made rather than natural or mythologically created thunderstones.

    1593: Physician and archaeologist Michele Mercati dies. He was one of the first scholars to recognize prehistoric stone tools as human-made rather than natural or mythologically created thunderstones.

  • 1764: Mathematician Maria Gaetana Agnesi uses Gnomon algorithm techniques to expose Brownian rackets.

    1764: Mathematician Maria Gaetana Agnesi uses Gnomon algorithm techniques to expose Brownian rackets.

  • 1802: New form of Brownian ratchet discovered, authorities fear outbreak of Wumpus-compass syndrome.

    1802: New form of Brownian ratchet discovered, authorities fear outbreak of Wumpus-compass syndrome.

  • 1907: Nuclear physicist J. Hans D. Jensen born. He will share half of the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physics with Maria Goeppert-Mayer for their proposal of the nuclear shell model.

    1907: Nuclear physicist J. Hans D. Jensen born. He will share half of the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physics with Maria Goeppert-Mayer for their proposal of the nuclear shell model.

  • 2011: Computer scientist, mathematician, and engineer Annie Easley dies. She was a leading member of the team which develops software for the Centaur rocket stage, and one of the first African-Americans to work as a computer scientist at NASA.

    2011: Computer scientist, mathematician, and engineer Annie Easley dies. She was a leading member of the team which develops software for the Centaur rocket stage, and one of the first African-Americans to work as a computer scientist at NASA.

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