1945 in science

List of years in science (table)

The year 1945 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

Biology

Chemistry

Computer science

Mathematics

Medicine

Meteorology

  • High-altitude west-to-east winds across Pacific, discovered by Japanese in 1942 and by Americans in 1944, are dubbed "jet stream".

Physics

Technology

Institutions

Publications

  • Argentine physicist Ernesto Sabato publishes Uno y el Universo ("One and the Universe"), a collection of essays criticizing the apparent moral neutrality of science and warning of dehumanization in technological societies.
  • First book in the New Naturalist series is published in the United Kingdom, E. B. Ford's Butterflies.

Awards

Births

Deaths

References

  1. "Discovery of Promethium". Oak Ridge National Laboratory Review. 36 (1). 2003. Archived from the original on 2011-06-22. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
  2. Carlisle, C. H.; Crowfoot, D. (1945). "The crystal structure of cholesteryl iodide". Proceedings of the Royal Society. A184: 64–83. JSTOR 97644.
  3. Glusker, Jenny P. (1994). "Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1910-1994)" (PDF). Protein Science. 3: 2465–2469. doi:10.1002/pro.5560031233. PMC 2142778. PMID 7757003. Retrieved 2012-01-13.
  4. Angier, R. B.; Boothe, J. H.; Hutchings, B. L.; Mowat, J. H.; Semb, J.; Stokstad, E. L. R.; Subbarow, Y.; Waller, C. W.; Cosulich, D. B.; Fahrenbach, M. J.; Hultquist, M. E.; Kuh, E.; Northey, E. H.; Seeger, D. R.; Sickels, J. P.; Smith Jr, J. M. (1945). "Synthesis of a Compound Identical with the L. Casei Factor Isolated from Liver". Science. 102 (2644): 227–228. Bibcode:1945Sci...102..227A. doi:10.1126/science.102.2644.227. PMID 17778509.
  5. Hoffbrand, A. V.; Weir, D. G. (2001). "The history of folic acid". British Journal of Haematology. 113 (3): 579–589. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2141.2001.02822.x. PMID 11380441.
  6. Stigler, George J. (May 1945). "The Cost of Subsistence". Journal of Farm Economics. 27 (2): 303–314. JSTOR 1231810.
  7. "Penicillin Pills May Replace Injection". The Milwaukee Sentinel. 1945-02-16. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
  8. Year by Year 1945. History International.
  9. "Extra-Terrestrial Relays Can Rocket Stations Give World-wide Radio Coverage?". Wireless World. October 1945. Archived from the original on 2006-11-07. Retrieved 2007-02-08.
  10. "Peacetime Uses for V2" (JPG). Wireless World. February 1945. Archived from the original on 15 March 2007. Retrieved 2007-02-08.
  11. "Arthur C. Clarke Extra Terrestrial Relays". Archived from the original on 2007-02-05. Retrieved 2007-02-08.
  12. http://worldwater.org/data20062007/Table22.pdf
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