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The year 1949 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

1 Computer science

• June - EDSAC, the first stored-program computer, begins operation at Cambridge University.

2 Meteorology

• January 11 - Los Angeles, California receives its first recorded snowfall.

3 Awards

• Nobel Prizes
  • Physics - Yukawa Hideki
  • ChemistryList of Nobel Prize laureates in Chemistry from 1901 to the present day. 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s External link http://www. se/chemistry/laureates/i - William Francis GiauqueWilliam Giauque ( May 12, 1895 March 28, 1982) won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1949 for his studies in the properties of matter at temperatures close to absolute zero. Early life and career William Francis Giauque was born in Niagara Falls, Ontario, C
  • MedicineList of Nobel Prize laureates in Physiology or Medicine from 1901 to the present day. 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s External links http://www. se/medicin - Rudolf HessRudolf Hess should not be confused with the other prominent Nazi, Rudolf Hoss (also spelled Hoss or Hoess. Rudolf Hess Rudolf He in German) ( April 26, 1894 August 17, 1987) was a prominent figure in Nazi Germany and was Adolf Hitler's deputy as Nazi Part, Antonio Caetano De Abreu Freire Egas Moniz

4 Births

• Tomaž PisanskiTomaz Pisanski (born 1949) is a Slovene mathematician working mainly in graph theory. He is a professor for discrete and computational mathematics at the University of Ljubljana. Pisanski, Tomaz Pisanski, Tomaz., mathematician
• February 19February 19 is the 50th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 315 days remaining, 316 in leap years. Events 607 Boniface III becomes Pope. 1674 England and the Netherlands sign the Peace of Westminster. A provision of the agreement transfer - Danielle Bunten BerryDanielle Bunten Berry ( February 19, 1949 July 3, 1998), a. Dani Bunten (born Daniel Bunten , was an American game designer and programmer, known for the 1983 game M. one of the first successful multiplayer games), and 1984's The Seven Cities of Gold''. (d. 1998), a.k.a. Dan Bunten, software developer.
• April 5 - Judith Resnik (d. 1986), astronaut.