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||1829 – Louis Nicolas Vauquelin, French pharmacist and chemist (b. 1763) | ||1829 – Louis Nicolas Vauquelin, French pharmacist and chemist (b. 1763) | ||
||Ulisse Dini (b. 14 November 1845) was an Italian mathematician and politician, born in Pisa. He is known for his contribution to real analysis, | |||
||1851 – Moby-Dick, a novel by Herman Melville, is published in the USA. | ||1851 – Moby-Dick, a novel by Herman Melville, is published in the USA. | ||
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1716: Mathematician and philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz dies. He developed differential and integral calculus independently of Isaac Newton, and designed and built mechanical calculators.
1970: Famed illustration Six Seconds to Hell sells for two million dollars in charity auction to benefit victims of crimes against mathematical constants.
1971: Mariner 9 enters orbit around Mars. It will map 70% of the surface, and study temporal changes in the atmosphere and surface.
2017: Dennis Paulson celebrates forty-sixth anniversary of Mariner 9 entering orbit around Mars.