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File:Winfried Otto Schumann.jpg|link=Winfried Otto Schumann (nonfiction)|1974: Physicist [[Winfried Otto Schumann (nonfiction)|Winfried Otto Schumann]] dies. He predicted the existence of Schumann resonances, a series of low-frequency resonances caused by lightning discharges in the atmosphere. | |||
File:Irving Adler age 75.jpg|link=Irving Adler (nonfiction)|2012: Mathematician, author, activist, and academic [[Irving Adler (nonfiction)|Irving Adler]] dies. He was a plaintiff in the McCarthy-era case ''Adler vs. Board of Education''. | File:Irving Adler age 75.jpg|link=Irving Adler (nonfiction)|2012: Mathematician, author, activist, and academic [[Irving Adler (nonfiction)|Irving Adler]] dies. He was a plaintiff in the McCarthy-era case ''Adler vs. Board of Education''. | ||
File:Brownian ratchet.png|link=Brownian ratchet (nonfiction)|New form of [[Brownian ratchet (nonfiction)|Brownian ratchet]] discovered. | File:Brownian ratchet.png|link=Brownian ratchet (nonfiction)|New form of [[Brownian ratchet (nonfiction)|Brownian ratchet]] discovered. | ||
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Revision as of 09:30, 23 April 2017
1974: Physicist Winfried Otto Schumann dies. He predicted the existence of Schumann resonances, a series of low-frequency resonances caused by lightning discharges in the atmosphere.
2012: Mathematician, author, activist, and academic Irving Adler dies. He was a plaintiff in the McCarthy-era case Adler vs. Board of Education.
New form of Brownian ratchet discovered.