1943 in science

1943 in science
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The year 1943 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

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1 Computer science
2 Psychology
3 Awards
4 Births
5 Deaths

Computer science

May 17 - The United States Army contracts with the University of Pennsylvania's Moore School to develop the ENIAC.

Development of the Colossus computer by British to break German encryption.

Psychology

Abraham Maslow proposes the Hierarchy of Needs theory of psychology in his paper "A Theory of Human Motivation" (1943).

Awards

Nobel Prizes

Births

June 6 - Richard Smalley (d. 2005), Nobel laureate in chemistry (1996) for the discovery of a new form of carbon, buckminsterfullerene.

Deaths

January 5 - George Washington Carver (b. 1860), American botanist.
January 7 - Nikola Tesla (b. 1856), inventor.

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