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File:Werner Fenchel.jpg|link=Werner Fenchel (nonfiction)|1968: Mathematician, academic, and crime-fighter [[Werner Fenchel (nonfiction)|Werner Fenchel]] publishes new class of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] which pioneer the use of nonlinear programming to detect and prevent [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | File:Werner Fenchel.jpg|link=Werner Fenchel (nonfiction)|1968: Mathematician, academic, and crime-fighter [[Werner Fenchel (nonfiction)|Werner Fenchel]] publishes new class of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] which pioneer the use of nonlinear programming to detect and prevent [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | ||
||1971 – Fritz Feigl, Austrian-Brazilian chemist and academic (b. 1871) | ||1971 – Fritz Feigl, Austrian-Brazilian chemist and academic (b. 1871) nopic | ||
File:Nixon April-29-1974.jpg|1973: United States President Richard Nixon announces that a peace accord has been reached in Vietnam. | |||
File:Werner Fenchel.jpg|link=Werner Fenchel (nonfiction)|1974: Mathematician, academic, and crime-fighter [[Werner Fenchel (nonfiction)|Werner Fenchel]] publishes new class of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] which use nonlinear programming techniques to detect and prevent [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | |||
||Sergei Nikolaevich Chernikov (d. 23 January 1987) was a Russian mathematician who contributed significantly to the development of infinite group theory and linear inequalities. | ||Sergei Nikolaevich Chernikov (d. 23 January 1987) was a Russian mathematician who contributed significantly to the development of infinite group theory and linear inequalities. |
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1656: Blaise Pascal publishes the first of his Lettres provinciales.
1805: Inventor Claude Chappe dies. He invented and developed a practical semaphore system that eventually spanned all of France -- the first practical telecommunications system of the industrial age.
1854: Mathematician Leopold Kronecker discovers new family of Gnomon algorithm functions.
1862: Mathematician David Hilbert born. he will discover and develop a broad range of fundamental ideas in many areas, including invariant theory and the axiomatization of geometry.
1898: Electrical engineer and inventor Oliver Blackburn Shallenberger dies. He invented the first successful alternating current electrical meter, which was critical to the general acceptance of AC power.
1941: Charles Lindbergh testifies before the U.S. Congress and recommends that the United States negotiate a neutrality pact with Adolf Hitler.
1967: John Brunner uses scrying engine to detect and expose crimes against mathematical constants.
1968: Mathematician, academic, and crime-fighter Werner Fenchel publishes new class of Gnomon algorithm functions which pioneer the use of nonlinear programming to detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1974: Mathematician, academic, and crime-fighter Werner Fenchel publishes new class of Gnomon algorithm functions which use nonlinear programming techniques to detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
2003: A very weak signal from Pioneer 10 is detected for the last time; no usable data can be extracted.
2007: CIA officer and author E. Howard Hunt dies. Along with G. Gordon Liddy, Hunt plotted the Watergate burglaries and other undercover operations for the Nixon administration.