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List of years in science
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Table
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1980
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1981
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1982
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1983
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1984
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1985
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1986
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1987
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1988
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1989
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1990
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1991
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1992
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1993
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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1999
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2000
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1987
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1988
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1989
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1990
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1991
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1992
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1993
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1960s
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1970s
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1980s
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1990s
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2000s
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2010s
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2020s
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19th century
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20th century
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21st century
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more
The year
1990 in
science
and
technology
involved many significant events, some listed below.
Contents
1
Astronomy and space exploration
2
Computer science
3
Awards
4
Births
5
Deaths
Astronomy and space exploration
April 24 - The
Space Shuttle
Discovery
places the
Hubble Space Telescope
into
orbit
.
Computer science
November 12 -
Tim Berners-Lee
publishes a more formal proposal for the
World Wide Web
.
[1]
November 13 - The first known
web
page is written.
[2]
Awards
Fields Prize in Mathematics
:
Vladimir Drinfeld
,
Vaughan Frederick Randal Jones
,
Shigefumi Mori
and
Edward Witten
Nobel Prizes
Physics
-
Jerome I. Friedman
,
Henry W. Kendall
,
Richard Taylor
Chemistry
-
Elias James Corey
Medicine
-
Joseph E. Murray
,
E. Donnall Thomas
Turing Award
-
Fernando J. Corbató
Births
Deaths
January 4 -
Doc Edgerton
, (b.
1903
),
professor
electrical engineer
.
March 22 -
Gerald Bull
(b.
1928
),
engineer
.
March 24 -
An Wang
(b.
1922
),
computer
designer.
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