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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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