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September 19th
| 1648 | Blaise Pascal performed experiments to confirm the theory of atmospheric pressure and the existence of a vacuum.
More information about: Blaise Pascal |
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| 1843 | Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis, of Coriolis force fame, died in Paris.
More information about: Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis |
| 1894 | Peano wrote to Klein, "The purpose of mathematical logic is to analyze the ideas and reasoning that especially figure in the mathematical sciences."
More information about: Giuseppe Peano Felix Klein |
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