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Calendar of Today in Math History for May
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  • May 5, 1580 Johann Faulhaber is born in Ulm.
  • May 5, 1859 Lejeune Dirichlet dies in Göttingen.
  • May 5, 1933 Richard Courant is officially dismissed from his teaching post for being Jewish.
  • May 5, 2006 An episode of Numb3rs titled "Backscatter" airs on CBS. The OEIS is mentioned in the episode, the main plot of which involves the Russian mob.