- 1974 in science
The year 1974 in
science andtechnology involved some significant events, listed below.Astronomy and space exploration
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February 8 - After 84 days in space, the last crew of the temporary Americanspace station Skylab return toEarth *date unknown* A radio telescope sent the message "Is there anyone out there?" to the consellation Hercules. It will take 25,000 years to arrive.
Psychology
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Civilized Man's Eight Deadly Sins " is published byKonrad Lorenz .Awards
*Fields Prize in Mathematics:
Enrico Bombieri andDavid Mumford
*Nobel Prize s
** Physics -Martin Ryle ,Antony Hewish
** Chemistry -Paul J. Flory
** Medicine -Albert Claude ,Christian de Duve ,George Emil Palade
*Turing Award -Donald Knuth Births
Deaths
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