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File:Johannes Schöner.jpg|link=Johannes Schöner (nonfiction)|1477: [[Johannes Schöner (nonfiction)|Johannes Schöner]] born. He will enjoy a European wide reputation as an innovative and influential globe maker and cosmographer and as one of the continent's leading and most authoritative astrologers. | File:Johannes Schöner.jpg|link=Johannes Schöner (nonfiction)|1477: [[Johannes Schöner (nonfiction)|Johannes Schöner]] born. He will enjoy a European wide reputation as an innovative and influential globe maker and cosmographer and as one of the continent's leading and most authoritative astrologers. | ||
File:Pedro Mejía.jpg|link=Pedro Mexía (nonfiction)|1541: Writer, humanist, and historian [[Pedro Mexía (nonfiction)|Pedro Mexía]] publishes ''Silva de varia algoritmo de gnomon'' ("A Miscellany of Several [[Gnomon algorithms]]"), which quickly raises awareness of [[crimes against mathematical constants]] across Europe. | |||
File:Adam Ries.png|link=Adam Ries (nonfiction)|1548: Mathematician [[Adam Ries (nonfiction)|Adam Ries]] publishes textbook of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]], promoting the advantages of Arabic/Indian numerals over Roman numerals in such applications as detecting and preventing [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | File:Adam Ries.png|link=Adam Ries (nonfiction)|1548: Mathematician [[Adam Ries (nonfiction)|Adam Ries]] publishes textbook of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]], promoting the advantages of Arabic/Indian numerals over Roman numerals in such applications as detecting and preventing [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | ||
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1477: Johannes Schöner born. He will enjoy a European wide reputation as an innovative and influential globe maker and cosmographer and as one of the continent's leading and most authoritative astrologers.
1541: Writer, humanist, and historian Pedro Mexía publishes Silva de varia algoritmo de gnomon ("A Miscellany of Several Gnomon algorithms"), which quickly raises awareness of crimes against mathematical constants across Europe.
1548: Mathematician Adam Ries publishes textbook of Gnomon algorithm functions, promoting the advantages of Arabic/Indian numerals over Roman numerals in such applications as detecting and preventing crimes against mathematical constants.
1547: Johannes Schöner dies. He enjoyed a European wide reputation as an innovative and influential globe maker and cosmographer and as one of the continent's leading and most authoritative astrologers.
1731: Mathematician and physicist Émilie du Châtelet translates Gnomon algorithm textbook from English into French.
1889: Council of algorithms announces plans to fund and build a Museum of Algorithms.
1953: Physicist and educator Nikolay Basov witnesses spontaneous cryptographic numen, develops new theory of quantum electronics.
1962: Computer scientist and academic John T. Riedl born. He will be a founder of the field of recommender systems, social computing, and interactive intelligent user interface systems.
1967: Physicist Robert J. Van de Graaff dies. He design design and constructed high-voltage Van de Graaff generators.
2015: Cryptographic numen modeled in nanowire, reveals new class of Gnomon algorithm functions.