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cropped from: Monument to Alfonso X in La Puebla del Río, province of Seville.
Alfonso X — cropped from: Monument to Alfonso X in La Puebla del Río, province of Seville.
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Alfonso X cropped from: Monument to Alfonso X in La Puebla del Río, province of Seville.
Hipparchos —
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Hipparchos
A diagram of great conjunctions by Johannes Kepler. While teaching, he had the striking realization that a circle was inscribed by the periodic occurrence of the conjunctions and that might be related to the orbits of the plants.
Kepler's Trigon — A diagram of great conjunctions by Johannes Kepler. While teaching, he had the striking realization that a circle was inscribed by the periodic occurrence of the conjunctions and that might be related to the orbits of the plants.
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Kepler's Trigon A diagram of great conjunctions by Johannes Kepler. While teaching, he had the striking realization that a circle was inscribed by the periodic occurrence of the conjunctions and that might be related to the orbits of the plants.
Monument to Tycho Brahe and Kepler in Prague, Czech Republic —
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Monument to Tycho Brahe and Kepler in Prague, Czech Republic
By Johannes Kepler from his <i>Mysterium Cosmographicum</i> Tübingen 1596
Kepler's Platonic solid model of the Solar system — By Johannes Kepler from his Mysterium Cosmographicum Tübingen 1596
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Kepler's Platonic solid model of the Solar system By Johannes Kepler from his Mysterium Cosmographicum Tübingen 1596
Co-inventors of SCUBA
Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Émile Gagnan — Co-inventors of SCUBA
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Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Émile Gagnan Co-inventors of SCUBA
In his iconic red cap
Jacques Cousteau — In his iconic red cap
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Jacques Cousteau In his iconic red cap
A 1985 column in Scientific American showed how simple computer programs could be used to view fractal pioneer Benoit Mandelbrot's eponymous set
August 1985 Scientific American Cover — A 1985 column in Scientific American showed how simple computer programs could be used to view fractal pioneer Benoit Mandelbrot's eponymous set
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August 1985 Scientific American Cover A 1985 column in Scientific American showed how simple computer programs could be used to view fractal pioneer Benoit Mandelbrot's eponymous set
Mandelbrot himself was introduced to the set that bears his name two years after it was first published
The first published picture of the Mandelbrot set, by Robert W. Brooks and Peter Matelski in 1978 — Mandelbrot himself was introduced to the set that bears his name two years after it was first published
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The first published picture of the Mandelbrot set, by Robert W. Brooks and Peter Matelski in 1978 Mandelbrot himself was introduced to the set that bears his name two years after it was first published
by Benoît Mandelbrot 1982
Cover of The Fractal Geometry of Nature — by Benoît Mandelbrot 1982
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Cover of The Fractal Geometry of Nature by Benoît Mandelbrot 1982
Benoît Mandelbrot —
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Benoît Mandelbrot
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