Template:Selected anniversaries/October 11
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1563: Didacus automaton spontaneously generates new type of scrying engine.
1708: Mathematician, physicist, physician, and philosopher Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus dies. He invented the Tschirnhaus transformation, by which certain intermediate terms are removed from a given algebraic equation.
1889: Physicist and brewer James Prescott Joule dies. He studied the nature of heat, and discovered its relationship to mechanical work.
1965: Documentary photography and photojournalist Dorothea Lange dies.
2009: Rhizolith Group draws record crowds at Egg Tooth Neighborhood neighborhood Arts Festival.