On this day in 1818, William George Horner's method of solving equations was presented to the Royal Society in London. In fact this method was known to Zhu Shijie in China in the thirteenth century.
On this day in 2013 Google released an Alhazen doodle and in 2018 they released a Leibniz doodle.
Click on Ⓟ for a poster.
Born:
1646: Gottfried Leibniz Ⓟ
1788: Jean-Victor Poncelet Ⓟ
1840: Robert Ball Ⓟ
1906: Jean Dieudonné Ⓟ
1923: Herman Chernoff Ⓟ
Died:
1749: William Jones Ⓟ
1872: Fernando Pio Rosellini
1957: Donald McIntosh Ⓟ
1963: Bevan Braithwaite Baker
1983: R Buckminster Fuller Ⓟ
2015: Czesław Olech Ⓟ
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