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File:Turbulent Head.png|link=Turbulent Head|1922: ''Turbulent Head'' awarded Newbery Medal for "best new children's book cover art." | File:Turbulent Head.png|link=Turbulent Head|1922: ''Turbulent Head'' awarded Newbery Medal for "best new children's book cover art." | ||
File:George Spencer-Browne.jpg|link=George Spencer-Brown (nonfiction)|1923: Polymath [[George Spencer-Brown (nonfiction)|George Spencer-Brown]] born. He will write ''Laws of Form'', calling it the "primary algebra" and the "calculus of indications". | File:George Spencer-Browne.jpg|link=George Spencer-Brown (nonfiction)|1923: Polymath [[George Spencer-Brown (nonfiction)|George Spencer-Brown]] born. He will write ''Laws of Form'', calling it the "primary algebra" and the "calculus of indications". | ||
File:Niles Cartouchian 2.jpg|link=Niles Cartouchian|1924: Famed gem detective [[Niles Cartouchian]] | File:Niles Cartouchian 2.jpg|link=Niles Cartouchian|1924: Famed gem detective [[Niles Cartouchian]] foils villains, recovers stolen Pharaonic treasure and returns it to Egypt, winning acclaim both national and global. | ||
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1165: Rabbi, philosopher, astronomer, and physician Maimonides publishes new class of Gnomon algorithm functions which detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1902: Graphic designer and typographer Jan Tschichold born. He will become a leading advocate of Modernist design, but later condemn Modernist design in general as being authoritarian and inherently fascistic.
1923: Polymath George Spencer-Brown born. He will write Laws of Form, calling it the "primary algebra" and the "calculus of indications".
1924: Famed gem detective Niles Cartouchian foils villains, recovers stolen Pharaonic treasure and returns it to Egypt, winning acclaim both national and global.