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||2009: Qian Xuesen dies ... aerodynamicist and academic. | ||2009: Qian Xuesen dies ... aerodynamicist and academic. | ||
||2010: John | ||2010: John Selfridge dies ... mathematician who contributed to the fields of analytic number theory, computational number theory, and combinatorics. Pic search good: https://www.google.com/search?q=John+Lewis+Selfridge | ||
||2013: Trevor Kletz dies ... chemist and author ... safety chem hazmat. | ||2013: Trevor Kletz dies ... chemist and author ... safety chem hazmat. |
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1815: Mathematician and academic Karl Weierstrass born. He will be cited as the "father of modern analysis".
1847: Physicist and electrical engineer Galileo Ferraris born. He will be a pioneer of AC power systems, and inventor of the induction motor.
2017: Steganographic analysis of The Eel Escapes Hydrolab reveals fifteen terabytes of encrypted data.
2018: Creature declared Image of the Day by the citizens of New Minneapolis, Canada.