Hermann Ebbinghaus ( January 24, 1850 — February 26, 1909 ) was a German psychologist who pioneered the experimental study of memory, and is known for his discovery of the forgetting curve and the spacing effect.

On 26 November 2011, archaeologists from University of Birmingham announced the discovery of evidence of two huge pits positioned within the Stonehenge Cursus pathway, aligned in celestial position towards midsummer sunrise and sunset when viewed from the Heel Stone.

In the oxidation state + 1 most compounds closely resemble the corresponding potassium or silver compounds ( the ionic radius of thallium ( I ) is 1. 47 Å while that of potassium is 1. 33 Å and that of silver is 1. 26 Å ), which was the reason why thallium was sometimes considered to be an alkali metal in Europe ( but not in England ) in the years immediately following its discovery.

* May 26 – At Masjid-al-Salaman in southwest Persia, the first major commercial oil discovery in the Middle East is made.

* December 26 – Marie and Pierre Curie announce discovery of a substance they call radium.

Letter and drawing from Mary Anning announcing the discovery of a fossil animal now known as Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus, 26 December 1823

The first discovery of the diffuse nebulous nature of the Orion Nebula is generally credited to French astronomer Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, on 26 November 1610 when he made a record of observing it with a refracting telescope purchased by his patron Guillaume du Vair.

Lindzen recalls his discovery of the mechanism underlying the QBO in the semi-autobiographical review article, On the development of the theory of the QBO .< ref > His interest in the phenomenon began in 1961 when his Ph. D. advisor, Richard M. Goody, speculated that the 26 month relaxation time for stratospheric ozone at in the tropics might somehow be related to the 26 month period of the QBO, and suggested investigation of this idea as a thesis topic.

John Alexander Reina Newlands ( 26 November 1837 – 29 July 1898 ) was an English chemist who worked on the discovery of the Periodic Table.

Data from Explorer 1 and Explorer 3 ( launched March 26, 1958 ) were used by the Iowa group to make the first space-age scientific discovery: the existence of a doughnut-shaped region of charged particle radiation trapped by Earth ’ s magnetic field.

Patrick " Paddy " Hannan ( baptised 26 April 1840 – 4 November 1925 ) was a gold prospector whose discovery on 17 June 1893 near Kalgoorlie, Western Australia set off a gold rush in the area.

James Ferguson ( August 31, 1797 – September 26, 1867 ) was an American astronomer and engineer ( he helped build the Erie canal ) born in Scotland who made the first discovery of an asteroid from North America ( 31 Euphrosyne ).

Birch transmitted an account of this voyage, which records the discovery of Macquarie Harbour on 26 December 1815.

However, following the discovery of further bones and an inscription, on June 26, 1968 Pope Paul VI announced that the relics of St. Peter had been identified.

Arthur Kornberg ( March 3, 1918 – October 26, 2007 ) was an American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1959 for his discovery of " the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of deoxyribonucleic acid ( DNA )" together with Dr. Severo Ochoa of New York University.

Westonia came into existence with the discovery in 1910 of gold in the area, by a sandalwood cutter named Alfred Weston ( May 17, 1876-September 26, 1924 ).

FRCP Rule 26 provides general guidelines to the discovery process, it requires the plaintiff to initiate a conference between the parties to plan the discovery process.

From 1943 he was Minister of Information ( Press and of the Propaganda Department ) and his department played an important role when relations with the Soviet Union were broken off in 26 April 1943 after the discovery of the Katyn massacre, where the Soviets murdered thousands of Polish officers prisoners of war.

On September 26, 2006, the team reported the discovery of two extrasolar planets: WASP-1b ( orbiting 6 million km from star once every 2. 5 days ) and WASP-2b ( orbiting 4. 5 million km from star once every 2 days ).

his discovery until January 26, 1959, when the French Academy of Sciences published the team ’ s first paper

* February 26: Conclusive discovery of plutonium by Glenn Seaborg and Arthur Wahl.

Since the first discovery in 1884, fossils of more than thirty individuals have been recovered, providing scientists with a more detailed knowledge of Albertosaurus anatomy than is available for most other tyrannosaurids.

At the time of the discovery, an Iraqi political party occupied the building ; after an extensive cataloging process, an operation was conducted in Baghdad resulting in several individuals being detained.

* a means of selecting or electing leaders, e. g. a voting system, gang wars, identification of divinely selected individuals ( e. g., Dalai Lama discovery ).

The discovery of a new species in Balaenopteridae, Omura's whale ( Balaenoptera omurai ), was announced in November 2003, which looks similar to, if smaller than, the Fin Whale ; individuals of this species were found in Indo-Pacific waters.

Elton Mayo's work has been widely attributed to the discovery the ' social person ', allowing for workers to be seen as individuals rather than merely robots designed to work for unethical and unrealistic productivity expectations.

A notable accomplishment of this effort was the discovery of a set of " lost " photos in the Magnum archive, from the shooting of the movie American Graffiti, achieved through a combination of human tagging and machine intelligence: The crowdsourcing identified the individuals in the photos ( e. g., George Lucas, Ron Howard, Richard Dreyfuss, and Mackenzie Phillips, shown in separate photos from one shooting ), but then the underlying machine process connected these together to see what is common among them.

Therefore a spirit of freedom, cooperation and discovery was to be kindled in individuals, in science, and in the civil society as a whole.

He also holds that scientific explanation entails the discovery of an " arrangement "; moreover, since " the science of the concrete " is a classificatory system enabling individuals to classify the world in a rational fashion, it is neither more nor less a science than any other in the western world.

It was also used by the Maritime Archaic as evidenced by its discovery in the graves of over 100 individuals during an archaeological excavation at Port au Choix.

During the witch-trials in early modern Europe, individuals were employed to help aid in the discovery and conviction of witches.

Soon after the bat's discovery in the 1970s, some roosting sites became disturbed as a result of tourism, scientific collection, and even the collection and sale of individuals as souvenirs.

The discovery of the risky shift was considered surprising and counter-intuitive, especially since earlier work in the 1920s and 1930s by Allport and other researchers suggested that individuals made more extreme decisions than did groups, leading to the expectation that groups would make decisions that would conform to the average risk level of its members.

Then black individuals can be free to pursue the whole, vast universe that awaits their discovery ( as it does for any white person ), leaving behind emotionally draining racial discussions to investigate astrophysics, DNA sequencing, cosmology, Sanskrit, the Buddhadharma, mathematics, nano-technology, everything in this universe that remains such a mystery to us.

The medal has been awarded to multiple individuals in the same year: in 1977 it was awarded to Arno Allan Penzias and Robert Woodrow Wilson " for their discovery of the cosmic microwave radiation ( a remnant of the very early universe ), and their leading role in the discovery of interstellar molecules "; in 1989 to Riccardo Giovanelli and Martha P. Haynes " for the first three-dimensional view of some of the remarkable large-scale filamentary structures of our visible universe "; in 1993 to Ralph Asher Alpher and Robert Herman " for their insight and skill in developing a physical model of the evolution of the universe and in predicting the existence of a microwave background radiation years before this radiation was serendipitously discovered " and in 2001 to R. Paul Butler and Geoffrey Marcy " for their pioneering investigations of planets orbiting other stars via high-precision radial velocities ".

Lamar's birth was in large part due to the demand for technically trained individuals in the area, after the 1901 Spindletop oil discovery, making Beaumont, Texas one of the most heavily industrialized areas of the United States.

At least two of the memorials ( both to individuals buried in Poets ' Corner – Rowe and Gay ) were later moved to a location elsewhere in the Abbey due to the discovery of old paintings on the wall behind them.

After the discovery of the Nazi atrocities done in the name of eugenics — including the compulsory sterilization of 450, 000 individuals in barely more than a decade under a sterilization law which drew heavy inspiration from American statutes — and the close association between eugenics and racism, eugenics as an ideology lost almost all public favor.

The name originated from the discovery of two individuals at Coldharbour Lane in Camberwell in August 1748.

In discovery of small molecule therapeutics, an emphasis on training that provides for breadth of synthetic experience and " pace " of bench operations is clearly present ( e. g., for individuals with pure synthetic organic and natural products synthesis in Ph. D. and post-doctoral positions, ibid .).

ORION hosts the annual Ontario Research and Education Summit and bestows the annual ORION Award, to recognize individuals and groups who have led and championed the use of advanced and collaborative technologies to support research, education, innovation and discovery here at home in Ontario or on the global stage.

A number of individuals claimed " discovery ", but the comet is thought to have been first spotted by diamond miners in the Transvaal before dawn on January 12, 1910, by which time it was already a prominent naked-eye object of apparent magnitude − 1.

After Bostroem's discovery there was a general misconception that actinomycosis was a mycosis that affected individuals who chewed grass or straw.

Subsequent drainage improvements to the freeway led to the discovery of human remains from more than 70 individuals buried in late 19th and early 20th centuries.