1959 in science

List of years in science (table)

The year 1959 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

Astronomy and space exploration

Biology

Chemistry

Computer science

History of science

Mathematics

Medicine

Physics

Technology

Events

Awards

Births

Deaths

Organisations

References

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  2. Pace, Eric (31 December 1998). "R. E. Schreiber, 88, Nuclear Bomb Physicist". The New York Times. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
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  7. Gardner, Martin (November 1959). "Mathematical Games: How three modern mathematicians disproved a celebrated conjecture of Leonhard Euler" (PDF). Scientific American 201 (5): 188. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1159-181. Retrieved 2015-08-20.
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