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30 Nov 2002
ununpentium |
ununpentium (chemistry) A new chemical element, ununpentium, is first observed. |
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30 Nov 2002
100 prisoners problem |
100 prisoners problem (mathematics) Danish computer scientist Peter Bro Miltersen poses the 100 prisoners problem in probability theory. |
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30 Nov 2002
NOAA |
NOAA (meteorology) NOAA hurricane experts issue first experimental Eastern Pacific Hurricane Outlook. |
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30 Nov 2002
SpaceShipOne |
SpaceShipOne (technology) December 17 - SpaceShipOne, piloted by Brian Binnie, makes its first rocket-powered flight, the first privately-built craft to ever achieve supersonic flight. |
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30 Nov 2002
Intel |
Intel (technology) Intel releases the Pentium M microprocessor. |
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30 Nov 2002
Turing Award for Computing |
Turing Award for Computing (awards) Turing Award for Computing: Alan Kay |
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30 Nov 2002
Abel Prize in Mathematics |
Abel Prize in Mathematics (awards) Abel Prize in Mathematics: Jean-Pierre Serre |
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30 Nov 2002
Wollaston Medal for Geology |
Wollaston Medal for Geology (awards) Wollaston Medal for Geology: Ikuo Kushiro |