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1912 in science

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The year 1912 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

Archaeology

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Astronomy

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Biology

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Chemistry

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Earth sciences

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Exploration

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History of science

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Mathematics

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Medicine

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Metallurgy

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Meteorology

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Paleontology

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Physics

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Psychology

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Technology

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Other events

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Awards

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Births

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References

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  1. ^ Stephenson, F. R.; Morrison, L. V.; Whitrow, G. J. (1984). "Long-Term Changes in the Rotation of the Earth: 700 B.C. to A.D. 1980" (PDF). Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A. 313 (1524). London: 47–70. Bibcode:1984RSPTA.313...47S. doi:10.1098/rsta.1984.0082. ISSN 0080-4614. S2CID 120566848. Retrieved May 24, 2012.
  2. ^ Just The Facts-Inventions & Discoveries. School Specialty Publishing. 2005.
  3. ^ Thomson, J. J. (1912). "XIX. Further experiments on positive rays". Philosophical Magazine. Series 6. 24 (140). London: 209–253. doi:10.1080/14786440808637325.
  4. ^ Thomson, J. J. (1910). "LXXXIII. Rays of positive electricity". Philosophical Magazine. Series 6. 20 (118). London: 752–767. doi:10.1080/14786441008636962.
  5. ^ Deutsche Reichs Patent no. 281687 (4 July 1913); abstract in Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry (London) 34 (1915) p. 623.
  6. ^ Bernschneider-Reif, S.; Oxler, F.; Freudenmann, R. W. (2006). "The Origin of MDMA ("Ecstasy") – Separating the Facts From the Myths". Die Pharmazie. 61 (11): 966–972. PMID 17152992.
  7. ^ Firma E. Merck in Darmstadt (May 16, 1914). "German Patent 274350: Verfahren zur Darstellung von Alkyloxyaryl-, Dialkyloxyaryl- und Alkylendioxyarylaminopropanen bzw. deren am Stickstoff monoalkylierten Derivaten". Kaiserliches Patentamt. Retrieved April 12, 2009.
  8. ^ Firma E. Merck in Darmstadt (October 15, 1914). "German Patent 279194: Verfahren zur Darstellung von Hydrastinin Derivaten". Kaiserliches Patentamt. Retrieved April 12, 2009.
  9. ^ Wegener, Alfred (January 6, 1912). "Die Herausbildung der Grossformen der Erdrinde (Kontinente und Ozeane), auf geophysikalischer Grundlage". Petermanns Geographische Mitteilungen. 63: 185–195, 253–256, 305–309.
  10. ^ Demhardt, Imre Josef (2005). "Alfred Wegener's Hypothesis on Continental Drift and Its Discussion in Petermanns Geographische Mitteilungen (1912–1942)" (PDF). Polarforschung. 75: 29–35. Retrieved April 18, 2011.
  11. ^ a b c Penguin Pocket On This Day. Penguin Reference Library. 2006. ISBN 978-0-14-102715-9.
  12. ^ Hashimoto, H. (1912). "Zur Kenntnis der lymphomatösen Veränderung der Schilddrüse (Struma lymphomatosa)". Archiv für Klinische Chirurgie (in German). 97: 219–248.
  13. ^ "ThyssenKrupp Nirosta: History". Archived from the original on September 2, 2007. Retrieved August 13, 2007.
  14. ^ Carlisle, Rodney P. (2004). Scientific American Inventions and Discoveries. John Wiley and Sons. p. 380. ISBN 978-0-471-24410-3. Retrieved September 3, 2011. Elwood Haynes 1919 patent number.
  15. ^ "A non-rusting steel". The New York Times. January 31, 1915.
  16. ^ To the Cambridge Philosophical Society. "The Nobel Prize in Physics 1915". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved November 29, 2012.
  17. ^ Lord, Walter (1955). A Night to Remember. New York: Holt.
  18. ^ Brooks, John (2003). "The Admiralty Fire Control Tables". Warship: 69–93.
  19. ^ Blom, Philipp (2008). The Vertigo Years: Change and Culture in the West, 1900-1914. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. p. 334. ISBN 978-0-7710-1630-1.
  20. ^ "These Nobel Prize Winners Weren't Always Noble". National Geographic News. October 6, 2015. Archived from the original on August 8, 2020. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
  21. ^ "Alan Turing | Biography, Facts, & Education". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved February 14, 2020.
  22. ^ "E.M. Purcell | American physicist". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
  23. ^ "Obituary: David Packard". The Independent. March 28, 1996. Archived from the original on May 1, 2022. Retrieved February 21, 2018.
  24. ^ Ogilvie, Marilyn Bailey; Harvey, Joy Dorothy (2000). The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science: L-Z. Taylor & Francis. p. 1102. ISBN 978-0-415-92040-7.