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The year 1960 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

Astronomy and space exploration

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Biology

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Computer science

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Earth sciences

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Exploration

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Mathematics

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Medicine

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Meteorology

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Metrology

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Paleontology

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Physics

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Psychology

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Technology

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Awards

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Births

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ "Science: Project Ozma". Time. Archived from the original on 11 September 2009. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Transit 1B - NSSDC ID: 1960-003B". NASA Space Science Data Coordinated Archive.
  3. ^ "Discoverer 13". NASA. Retrieved 2015-11-06.
  4. ^ Perutz, M. F.; et al. (13 February 1960). "Structure of Hæmoglobin: A Three-Dimensional Fourier Synthesis at 5.5-Å. Resolution, Obtained by X-Ray Analysis". Nature. 185 (4711): 416–22. Bibcode:1960Natur.185..416P. doi:10.1038/185416a0. PMID 18990801. S2CID 4208282.
  5. ^ Kendrew, J. C.; et al. (13 February 1960). "Structure of Myoglobin: A Three-Dimensional Fourier Synthesis at 2 Å. Resolution". Nature. 185 (4711): 422–7. Bibcode:1960Natur.185..422K. doi:10.1038/185422a0. PMID 18990802. S2CID 4167651.
  6. ^ Hardy, Alister (1960-03-17). "Was man more aquatic in the past?" (PDF). New Scientist. 7: 642–645. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-26. Retrieved 2013-03-05.. More legible PDF at Elaine Morgan's The Aquatic Ape Theory website Archived 2012-03-01 at the Wayback Machine.
  7. ^ Hill, R.; Bendall, F. (1960). "Function of the Two Cytochrome Components in Chloroplasts: A Working Hypothesis". Nature. 186 (4719): 136–137. Bibcode:1960Natur.186..136H. doi:10.1038/186136a0. S2CID 4225589.
  8. ^ Woodward, R. B.; et al. (1960). "The Total Synthesis of Chlorophyll". Journal of the American Chemical Society. 82 (14): 3800–3802. doi:10.1021/ja01499a093.
  9. ^ "Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary site". Archived from the original on 2010-10-17. Retrieved 2010-04-11.
  10. ^ "Na cenu čekal vědec do 83 let. V USA bych byl multimilionář, směje se". Mladá fronta DNES (in Czech). 2014-03-04. Retrieved 2018-11-04.
  11. ^ Hurwitz, Jerard (December 2005). "The Discovery of RNA Polymerase". Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280 (52): 42477–85. doi:10.1074/jbc.X500006200. PMID 16230341.
  12. ^ "Climatron Conservatory – History and Architecture". Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 2011-08-17.
  13. ^ Kruseman Aretz, F.E.J. (2003-06-30). "The Dijkstra-Zonneveld ALGOL 60 compiler for the Electrologica X1" (PDF). Software Engineering. History of Computer Science. Amsterdam: Centrum Wiskunde; Informatica. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-03-19.
  14. ^ Daylight, E. G. (2011). "Dijkstra's Rallying Cry for Generalization: the Advent of the Recursive Procedure, late 1950s–early 1960s". The Computer Journal. 54 (11): 1756–1772. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.366.3916. doi:10.1093/comjnl/bxr002.
  15. ^ McCarthy, John (1960). "Recursive Functions of Symbolic Expressions and Their Computation by Machine". Communications of the ACM. 3 (4): 184–195. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.422.5235. doi:10.1145/367177.367199. S2CID 1489409.
  16. ^ Hess, H. H. (1960), Evolution of Ocean Basins, Report to Office of Naval Research. Contract No. 1858(10), NR 081-06
  17. ^ Hess, H. H. (1962-11-01). "History of Ocean Basins" (PDF). In Engel, A. E. J.; James, Harold L.; Leonard, B. F. (eds.). Petrologic Studies: a volume in honor of A. F. Buddington. Boulder, CO: Geological Society of America. pp. 599–620.
  18. ^ Bilinski, S. (1960), "Über die Rhombenisoeder", Glasnik Mat. Fiz. Astr., 15: 251–263, Zbl 0099.15506.
  19. ^ Suzuki, Michio (1960). "A new type of simple groups of finite order". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 46 (6): 868–870. Bibcode:1960PNAS...46..868S. doi:10.1073/pnas.46.6.868. ISSN 0027-8424. JSTOR 70960. MR 0120283. PMC 222949. PMID 16590684.
  20. ^ Ree, Rimhak (1960). "A family of simple groups associated with the simple Lie algebra of type (G2)". Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society. 66 (6): 508–510. doi:10.1090/S0002-9904-1960-10523-X. ISSN 0002-9904. MR 0125155. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
  21. ^ Feit, Walter; Thompson, John G.; Hall, Marshall Jr. (1960). "Finite groups in which the centralizer of any non-identity element is nilpotent". Mathematische Zeitschrift. 74: 1–17. doi:10.1007/BF01180468. MR 0114856. S2CID 120550114.
  22. ^ Adam, John (1999-02-05). "Making Hearts Beat". InnovativeLives. Lemelson Center. Archived from the original on 2008-04-21. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  23. ^ Dee, R. (2003). "Who Assisted Whom?". Texas Heart Institute Journal. 30 (1): 90. PMC 152850. PMID 12638685.
  24. ^ Haller, J. D.; Olearchyk, A. S. (2002). "Cardiology's 10 Greatest Discoveries". Texas Heart Institute Journal. 29 (4): 342–4. PMC 140304. PMID 12484626.
  25. ^ "Smoking is Linked to Heart Disease". The New York Times. June 7, 1960. p. 36.
  26. ^ Bakalar, N. (2010-10-05). "First mention: Measles vaccine, 1960". The New York Times. p. D2.
  27. ^ Beautysays (2009-09-27). "David Morley - a career of service that started in Nigeria". Nigeria Health Watch. Retrieved 2022-04-29.
  28. ^ Jevons, M. P. (1961-01-14). ""Celbenin"-resistant Staphylococci". British Medical Journal (5219): 124–125. doi:10.1136/bmj.1.5219.124-a. PMC 1952888.
  29. ^ "History of Kidney Transplantation in Edinburgh". EdREN. Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. 2001. Archived from the original on 2009-02-06. Retrieved 2013-12-02.
  30. ^ International Bureau of Weights and Measures (2006). Le Système international d'unités (SI) – The International System of Units (SI) (PDF) (8th ed.). Bureau International des Poids et Mesures. p. 110. ISBN 978-92-822-2213-3.
  31. ^ 11th CGPM (1960): Resolution 12.
  32. ^ Leakey, Richard E. (1981). The Making of Mankind. Elsevier-Dutton Publishing Co., Inc. pp. 65–66. ISBN 978-0-525-15055-8.
  33. ^ Gough, H. G. (1960). "The Adjective Check List as a personality assessment research technique". Psychological Reports 6:107-122.
  34. ^ U.S. Patent 3,243,634.Bellis, Mary. "History of Lighting and Lamps". About.com. Archived from the original on July 15, 2012. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
  35. ^ At Photokina.