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||1858 – George Mary Searle discovers the asteroid 55 Pandora. | ||1858 – George Mary Searle discovers the asteroid 55 Pandora. | ||
||Charles Edward Spearman (b. 10 September 1863) was an English psychologist known for work in statistics, as a pioneer of factor analysis, and for Spearman's rank correlation coefficient. He also did seminal work on models for human intelligence, including his theory that disparate cognitive test scores reflect a single General intelligence factor and coining the term g factor. Pic. | |||
File:James Prescott Joule.jpg|link=James Prescott Joule (nonfiction)|1888: Physicist and brewer [[James Prescott Joule (nonfiction)|James Prescott Joule]] uses the nature of heat, and its relationship to mechanical work, to detect and prevent [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | File:James Prescott Joule.jpg|link=James Prescott Joule (nonfiction)|1888: Physicist and brewer [[James Prescott Joule (nonfiction)|James Prescott Joule]] uses the nature of heat, and its relationship to mechanical work, to detect and prevent [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. |
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1749: Mathematician and physicist Émilie du Châtelet born. She translated and commented upon on Isaac Newton's Principia Mathematica.
1796: Physician and physicist Luigi Galvani uses principles of bioelectronics to detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1849: Mathematician and philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce born. He wil be remembered as "the father of pragmatism".
1888: Physicist and brewer James Prescott Joule uses the nature of heat, and its relationship to mechanical work, to detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1892: American physicist and academic Arthur Compton born. He will win the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1927 for his 1923 discovery of the Compton effect, demonstrating the particle nature of electromagnetic radiation.
1975: Physicist and academic Werner Heisenberg publishes new class of Gnomon algorithm functions based on the uncertainty principle which detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1975: Mathematician, computer scientist, and crime-fighter Andrzej Trybulec uses the Mizar system to detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1976: Screenwriter and novelist Dalton Trumbo dies.
1977: Signed illustration of space pilot and alleged time-traveller Henrietta Bolt sells for seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars.