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||1986 – Oscar Zariski, Belarusian-American mathematician and academic (b. 1899) | ||1986 – Oscar Zariski, Belarusian-American mathematician and academic (b. 1899) | ||
||Enzo Martinelli (b. 27 August 1999) was an Italian mathematician, working in the theory of functions of several complex variables: he is best known for his work on the theory of integral representations for holomorphic functions of several variables, notably for discovering the Bochner–Martinelli formula in 1938, and for his work in the theory of multi-dimensional residues. | |||
File:Mars 23 aug 2003 hubble.jpg|link=Mars (nonfiction)|2003: [[Mars (nonfiction)|Mars]] makes its closest approach to Earth in nearly 60,000 years, passing 34,646,418 miles (55,758,005 km) distant. | File:Mars 23 aug 2003 hubble.jpg|link=Mars (nonfiction)|2003: [[Mars (nonfiction)|Mars]] makes its closest approach to Earth in nearly 60,000 years, passing 34,646,418 miles (55,758,005 km) distant. |
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1858: Mathematician Giuseppe Peano born. He will do pioneering work in mathematical logic and set theory.
1934: Marie Curie, French-Polish physicist and chemist dies. She conducted pioneering research on radioactivity, discovering the elements polonium and radium.
1938: Mathematician and philosopher Edmund Husserl publishes new class of Gnomon algorithm functions based on transcendental consciousness as the limit of all possible knowledge.
2003: Mars makes its closest approach to Earth in nearly 60,000 years, passing 34,646,418 miles (55,758,005 km) distant.
2017: Dennis Paulson of Mars wins Pulitzer Prize for Best Reality Television Show.