1936 Scientific Discoveries Events — Verified Historical Highlights | TakeMeBack.to

1936 Scientific Discoveries Events — Verified Historical Highlights

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  • 27 Apr Karl Pearson, pioneering mathematician, dies at 79: Karl Pearson, a British statistician and leading founder of modern statistics, passed away on April 27, 1936, in Coldharbour, Surrey, England. He was 79 years old. source: britannica.com
  • 28 May Alan Turing submits groundbreaking paper on computability: On May 28, 1936, Alan Turing submitted his seminal paper 'On Computable Numbers, with an Application to the Entscheidungsproblem.' This work laid the foundation for modern computer science and introduced the concept of the Turing machine. source: britannica.com