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30 Nov 1947
Fairfield Osborne |
Fairfield Osborne (biology) Publication of Fairfield Osborne's Our Plundered Planet, a Malthusian critique of human environmental destruction. |
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30 Nov 1947
psychology |
psychology (medicine and human s) In psychology, Bertram Forer demonstrates the Forer effect (that people tend to accept generalised descriptions of personality as uniquely applicable to themselves). |
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30 Nov 1947
Kinsey Report |
Kinsey Report (medicine and human s) Kinsey Report, Sexual Behavior in the Human Male, is published in the United States. |
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30 Nov 1947
Julius Axelrod |
Julius Axelrod (medicine and human s) Julius Axelrod and Bernard Brodie identify the analgesic properties of acetaminophen. |
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30 Nov 1947
Herbert Fröhlich |
Herbert Fröhlich (physics) Herbert Fröhlich makes a key breakthrough in understanding superconductivity, at the University of Liverpool. |
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30 Nov 1947
Norbert Wiener |
Norbert Wiener (publications) First publication of Norbert Wiener's Cybernetics: Or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine. |
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30 Nov 1947
aeronautical engineer |
aeronautical engineer (publications) Publication in Britain of the novel No Highway by former aeronautical engineer Nevil Shute, dealing with the effects of metal fatigue on aircraft. |
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30 Nov 1947
Margaret Allen |
birth Margaret Allen Margaret Allen, American cardiothoracic surgeon. |