| 10 December 1815 |
United Kingdom
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Mathematics
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Ada Lovelace is born
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| 10 December 1815 |
United Kingdom
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Mathematics
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Lovelace imagines computation beyond arithmetic
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| 10 December 1815 |
United Kingdom
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Mathematics
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A Bernoulli-number procedure becomes an early algorithm
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| 10 December 1815 |
United Kingdom
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Mathematics
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Gender shaped Lovelace's access to mathematics
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| 10 December 1799 |
France
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Mathematics
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Platinum metre and kilogram standards are deposited
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| 10 December 1799 |
France
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Mathematics
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Abstract definitions require material artifacts
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| 10 December 1799 |
France
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Mathematics
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The metric system becomes portable through copies
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| 10 December 1799 |
France
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Mathematics
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Global metrication later follows both cooperation and empire
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