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1941 in science

The year 1941 CE in science and technology had many significant events, including those listed below.

See also: 1940 in science, other events in 1941, 1942 in science and the list of years in science

Table of contents

1 Computer science 2 Physics 3 Births 4 Deaths

Computer science

• John Vincent Atanasoff and Clifford E. Berry developed the Atanasoff Berry Computer.

Physics

• Ives and Stilwell prove that ions radiate at frequencies affected by their motion.

Births

• March 26 - Richard Dawkins, British scientist
• September 9 - Dennis Ritchie, computer scientist

Deaths

• July 11 - Arthur Evans, archaeologist
• July 26 - Henri Lebesgue, mathematician

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