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File:George Boole.jpg|link=George Boole (nonfiction)|1815: Mathematician and philosopher [[George Boole (nonfiction)|George Boole]] born. He will work in the fields of differential equations and algebraic logic, developing Boolean algebra and Boolean logic. | File:George Boole.jpg|link=George Boole (nonfiction)|1815: Mathematician and philosopher [[George Boole (nonfiction)|George Boole]] born. He will work in the fields of differential equations and algebraic logic, developing Boolean algebra and Boolean logic. | ||
||Henry John Stephen Smith (b. 2 November 1826) was a mathematician remembered for his work in elementary divisors, quadratic forms, and Smith–Minkowski–Siegel mass formula in number theory. Pic. | |||
||1863 – Theodore Judah, American engineer (b. 1826) rail Sierra Nevada | ||1863 – Theodore Judah, American engineer (b. 1826) rail Sierra Nevada | ||
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1815: Mathematician and philosopher George Boole born. He will work in the fields of differential equations and algebraic logic, developing Boolean algebra and Boolean logic.
1893: Mathematician and crime-fighter George Chrystal publishes evidence that seiches (wave patterns in large inland bodies of water) are vulnerable to both crimes against physics and crimes against chemistry.
1903: George P. Metesky born. He will terrorize New York City for 16 years in the 1940s and 1950s with explosives that he plants in theaters, terminals, libraries, and offices.