Calendar of Today in Math History for November

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						Template:Today in Math History for November 1 November 1, 1809 Louis Poinsot accepts the position of assistant professor of analysis and mechanics at the École Polytechnique. November 1, 1864 Ludwig Schlesinger is born in Nagyszombat (now Trnava). November 1, 1920 Claude Ambrose Rogers is born.
Template:Today in Math History for November 2 November 2, 1815 George Boole is born in Lincolnshire. November 2, 1933 Edmund Landau goes to teach his first class of the winter semester but the students boycott the lecture.	Template:Today in Math History for November 3 November 3, 1725 Colin Maclaurin starts teaching at the University of Edinburgh, a post he was recommended for by Sir Isaac Newton. November 3, 1867 Martin Wilhelm Kutta is born in Pitschen (now Byczyna).	Template:Today in Math History for November 4 November 4, 1833 William Rowan Hamilton presents a paper to the Royal Irish Academy on the representation of complex numbers as ordered pairs of real numbers.	Template:Today in Math History for November 5 November 5, 1848 James Whitbread Lee Glaisher is born in Lewisham, Kent.	Template:Today in Math History for November 6 November 6, 1766 Joseph-Louis Lagrange suceeds Leonhard Euler as Director of Mathematics at the Berlin Academy. November 6, 1820 André Ampère presents his law of addition of electrodynamical forces to the Académie des Sciences.	Template:Today in Math History for November 7 November 7, 1857 George Stokes writes a letter to James Clerk Maxwell acknowledging receipt of some of the latter's papers. Stokes remarks that Maxwell may be the first to establish the theory of primary colors "on an exact numerical basis." November 7, 1968 Aleksandr Gelfond dies in Moscow. November 7, 2004 The OEIS adds its one hundred thousandth sequence, A100000 (see OEIS 100K E-Party).	Template:Today in Math History for November 8 November 8, 1656 Edmond Halley is born in Haggerston, Shoreditch (going by the Gregorian calendar, which was not yet in use in England). November 8, 1719 Michael Rolle dies in Paris. November 8, 1882 Thomas Jan Stieltjes begins a correspondence of more than 400 letters with Charles Hermite that will last for more than a decade. The first letter was about celestial mechanics, but the vast majority of the letters were about mathematics.
Template:Today in Math History for November 9 November 9, 1885 Hermann Klaus Hugo Weyl is born in Elmshorn, Schleswig-Holstein.	Template:Today in Math History for November 10 November 10, 1829 Elwin Bruno Christoffel is born in Montjoie Aachen (now Monschau). November 10, 1891 James Cassels is born in Ayr, Scotland.	Template:Today in Math History for November 11 November 11, 1572 Tycho Brahe spots a star in the Cassiopeia constellation that will later be called "Tycho's supernova." November 11, 1602 Ludolph van Ceulen purchases a grave for himself in the Pieterskerk. November 11, 1729 Louis Antoine de Bouganville is born in Paris. November 11, 1851 Adolphe-Louis Jacques Bertillon is born in Paris.	Template:Today in Math History for November 12 November 12, 1927 Yutaka Taniyama is born in Kisai, originally christened Toyo.	Template:Today in Math History for November 13 November 13, 1577 Tycho Brahe spots a comet; his measurements contradict the Aristotelian cosmological model. November 13, 1917 Paul Painlevé resigns as Prime Minister of France, but does not resume his mathematical career. November 13, 1922 Ambrosius Paul Speiser is born in Basel. November 13, 1927 Albert Turner Bharucha-Reid is born in Hampton, Virginia.	Template:Today in Math History for November 14 November 14, 1716 Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz dies in Hannover. November 14, 1916 Roger Apéry is born in Rouen.	Template:Today in Math History for November 15 November 15, 1688 Louis Bertrand Castel is born in Montpellier.
Template:Today in Math History for November 16 November 16, 1843 Lejeune Dirichlet, Carl Jacobi and Carl Wilhelm Borchardt arrive in Rome.	Template:Today in Math History for November 17 November 17, 1790 August Ferdinand Möbius is born in Schulpforta. November 17, 1929 Herman Hollerith dies in Washington, D.C. November 17, 1930 Kurt Gödel submits a paper on his incompleteness theorem to the Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. November 17, 1958 Yutaka Taniyama dies in Tokyo.	Template:Today in Math History for November 18 November 18, 1752 In a letter to Leonhard Euler, Christian Goldbach conjectures that all numbers can be expressed in the form $2n^{2}+p$. (The conjecture was proven false, see A042978). November 18, 1994 Roger Apéry dies.	Template:Today in Math History for November 19 November 19, 1894 Heinz Hopf is born in Gräbschen, now Wrocław. November 19, 1933 Edmund Landau is granted permission to teach at Groningen. November 19, 1979 Richard Courant suffers a stroke, he will die two months later.	Template:Today in Math History for November 20 November 20, 1764 Christian Goldbach dies in Moscow. November 20, 1915 David Hilbert submits a paper related to Einstein's general theory of relativity. November 20, 2011 The OEIS adds its two hundred thousandth sequence, A200000.	Template:Today in Math History for November 21 November 21, 1866 Gustav Roch dies in Venice. November 21, 1903 Robert Pollock Gillespie is born in Johnstone, Renfrewshire.	Template:Today in Math History for November 22 November 22, 1840 Émile Lemoine is born in Quimper.
Template:Today in Math History for November 23 November 23, 1616 John Wallis is born in Ashford, Kent. November 23, 1654 Blaise Pascal pledges to dedicate himself to Christianity. November 23, 1942 Stanisław Saks dies in Warsaw.	Template:Today in Math History for November 24 November 24, 1854 Richard Dedekind comes up with the idea of Dedekind cuts.	Template:Today in Math History for November 25 November 25, 1841 Ernst Schröder is born in Mannheim.	Template:Today in Math History for November 26 November 26, 1894 Norbert Wiener is born in Columbia, Missouri.	Template:Today in Math History for November 27 November 27, 1754 Abraham de Moivre dies in London, having predicted it after noticing that he was sleeping for about a quarter hour more each night. November 27, 1771 Pierre-Simon Laplace reads a paper to the Académie des Sciences on planetary motions.	Template:Today in Math History for November 28 November 28, 1808 Released from prison after being once again derailed on his work measuring the meridian, François Arago gets on another boat headed to Marseille. November 28, 1968 Jean Frédéric Auguste Delsarte dies in Nancy.	Template:Today in Math History for November 29 November 29, 1803 Christian Andreas Doppler is born in Salzburg.
Template:Today in Math History for November 30 November 30, 1678 Edmond Halley is elected to the Royal Society, becoming one of the youngest members. November 30, 1877 Luigi Bianchi graduates with distinction from the University of Pisa after completing a doctoral dissertation on applicable surfaces.