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Science on the 30th of November 1962 in history

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Date	Type	Text
30 Nov 1962 J. B. S. Haldane	science	J. B. S. Haldane (biology) Geneticist J. B. S. Haldane coins the word "clone".	0
30 Nov 1962 Molecular biologist	science	Molecular biologist (biology) Molecular biologist Emile Zuckerkandl and physical chemist Linus Pauling introduce the term paleogenetics.	0
30 Nov 1962 Konrad Lorenz	science	Konrad Lorenz (biology) Konrad Lorenz publishes On Aggression (Das sogenannte Böse: Zur Naturgeschichte der Agression).	0
30 Nov 1962 Niko Tinbergen	science	Niko Tinbergen (biology) Niko Tinbergen poses his four questions to be asked of any animal behavior.	0
30 Nov 1962 Robinson projection	science	Robinson projection (cartography) Robinson projection devised by Arthur H. Robinson.	0
30 Nov 1962 Kenneth Hudson	science	Kenneth Hudson (history of science a) Kenneth Hudson's Industrial Archaeology: an introduction published in London.	0
30 Nov 1962 Edward Lorenz	science	Edward Lorenz (mathematics) Edward Lorenz publishes his discovery of the 'butterfly effect', significant in the development of chaos theory.	0
30 Nov 1962 Thomas Starzl	science	Thomas Starzl (medicine) Thomas Starzl performs the first liver transplantation, at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center.	0
30 Nov 1962 lung transplantation	science	lung transplantation (medicine) James D. Hardy performs the first lung transplantation.	0
30 Nov 1962 dinosaur	science	dinosaur (paleontology) The type species of the early dinosaur Herrerasaurus, Herrerasaurus ischigualastensis from the north of Argentina, is described by Osvaldo Reig.	0
30 Nov 1962 David H. Frisch	science	David H. Frisch (physics) David H. Frisch and J. H. Smith prove radioactive decay of mesons is slowed by their motion. (See Einstein's special relativity and general relativity.)	0
30 Nov 1962 Stanley Milgram	science	Stanley Milgram (psychology) Stanley Milgram publishes the results of his shock experiment on obedience to authority figures.	0
30 Nov 1962 Lava lamp	science	Lava lamp (technology) Lava lamp invented by Edward Craven Walker.	0
30 Nov 1962 Mellotron	science	Mellotron (technology) Mellotron Mark I electro-mechanical, polyphonic tape replay keyboard, developed and built in Aston, Birmingham, England, is marketed.	0
30 Nov 1962 W. Tecumseh Fitch	science	birth W. Tecumseh Fitch W. Tecumseh Fitch, American-born evolutionary biologist.	0
30 Nov 1962 Daniel Jackson	science	birth Daniel Jackson Daniel Jackson, English-born American computer scientist.	0

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