1941 in science

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The year 1941 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

Biology[]

  • George Wells Beadle and Edward Lawrie Tatum publish "Genetic Control of Biochemical Reactions in Neurospora" which shows that specific genes code for specific proteins.[1]
  • develops Field stain to detect malarial parasites.[2]

Chemistry[]

Computer science[]

History of science[]

  • Charles Singer's A Short History of Science to the Nineteenth Century published in the U.K.

Mathematics[]

Medicine[]

Mineralogy[]

Physics[]

The Gloster E.28/39, the first British aircraft to fly with a turbojet engine

Technology[]

Events[]

Awards[]

Births[]

Deaths[]

References[]

  1. ^ Beadle, G. W.; Tatum, E. L (1941). "Genetic Control of Biochemical Reactions in Neurospora". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. United States. 27 (11): 499–506. Bibcode:1941PNAS...27..499B. doi:10.1073/pnas.27.11.499. PMC 1078370. PMID 16588492.
  2. ^ "Obituaries" (PDF). . June 1981. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  3. ^ Mitchell, H. K.; Snell, E. E.; Williams, R. J. (1941). "The concentration of "folic acid"". Journal of the American Chemical Society. 63 (8): 2284. doi:10.1021/ja01853a512.
  4. ^ Robertson, Patrick (1974). The Shell Book of Firsts. London: Ebury Press. pp. 124–5.
  5. ^ "1941 First Trauma Centre Birmingham Accident Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre, Birmingham, UK". Trauma Systems. Trauma.org. Archived from the original on 2009-08-26. Retrieved 2016-03-26.
  6. ^ Ritchie, Murdoch (1996). A Biographical Memoir of Albert Gilman (PDF). National Academies Press. pp. 60–63. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
  7. ^ Knobloch, Eberhard (2003). The shoulders on which we stand/Wegbereiter der Wissenschaft (in German and English). Springer. pp. 170–173. ISBN 3-540-20557-8.
  8. ^ Taylor, Geoffrey (1950). "The formation of a blast wave by a very intense explosion". Proceedings of the Royal Society. London. A201: 159 ff. JSTOR 98395. The report was classified when written.
  9. ^ Hewlett, Richard G.; Anderson, Oscar E. (1962). The New World, 1939–1946. University Park, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania State University Press. pp. 40–41. ISBN 0-520-07186-7. OCLC 637004643.
  10. ^ "No. 35217". The London Gazette. 11 July 1941. p. 3991.
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