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The year 1939 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

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Chemistry

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History of science and technology

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Mathematics

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Physics

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Physiology and medicine

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Technology

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Events

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  1. ^ Phys. Rev. 55: pp. 374–381. 1939.
  2. ^ Phys. Rev. 56: pp. 455–459. 1939.
  3. ^ "The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1948". NobelPrize.org. Retrieved May 11, 2011.
  4. ^ Snyder, John P. (1993). Flattening the Earth: Two Thousand Years of Map Projections. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-76747-5.
  5. ^ van der Krogt, Peter. "87 Francium". Elementymology & Elements Multidict. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  6. ^ MacCorquodale, D. W.; Binkley, S. B.; Thayer, S. A.; Doisy, E. A. (1939). "On the Constitution of Vitamin K1". Journal of the American Chemical Society. 61 (7): 1928–1929. doi:10.1021/ja01876a510.
  7. ^ "Linus Pauling: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1954". Nobel Lectures, Chemistry 1942–1962. Elsevier. 1964. Retrieved February 28, 2007.
  8. ^ Smith, Michael (2007). Station X: the Codebreakers of Bletchley Park. Pan Grand Strategy Series (rev. ed.). London: Pan Macmillan. p. 60. ISBN 978-0-330-41929-1.
  9. ^ Mollenhoff, Clark R. (1988). Atanasoff: Forgotten Father of the Computer. Ames: Iowa State University Press. ISBN 978-0-8138-0032-5.
  10. ^ Shapin, Steven (1996). The Scientific Revolution. University of Chicago Press.
  11. ^ Crilly, Tony (2007). 50 Mathematical Ideas you really need to know. London: Quercus. p. 133. ISBN 978-1-84724-008-8.
  12. ^ Hahn, O.; Strassmann, F. (January 6, 1939). "Über den Nachweis und das Verhalten der bei der Bestrahlung des Urans mittels Neutronen entstehenden Erdalkalimetalle". Naturwissenschaften. 27 (1): 11–15. Bibcode:1939NW.....27...11H. doi:10.1007/BF01488241. S2CID 5920336.
  13. ^ Meitner, Lise; Frisch, O. R. (February 16, 1939). "Disintegration of Uranium by Neutrons: a New Type of Nuclear Reaction". Nature. 143 (3615): 239–240. Bibcode:1939Natur.143..239M. doi:10.1038/143239a0. S2CID 4113262. Archived from the original on May 25, 2011. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
  14. ^ Frisch, O. R. (February 18, 1939). "Physical Evidence for the Division of Heavy Nuclei under Neutron Bombardment". Nature. 143 (3616): 276. Bibcode:1939Natur.143..276F. doi:10.1038/143276a0.
  15. ^ Announcement of the Atomic Age plaque next to the entrance of the Physics Department at GWU (erected 2002).
  16. ^ Levine, P.; Stetson, R. E. (1939). "An unusual case of intragroup agglutination". JAMA. 113 (2): 126–7. doi:10.1001/jama.1939.72800270002007a.
  17. ^ Clifton J., Philips (1971). "Fearn, Anne Walter". In James, Edward T. (ed.). Notable American Women, 1607-1950: A Biographical Dictionary. Vol. 1. p. 603. ISBN 978-0-67462-734-5.
  18. ^ Tiehm, Arnold (1985). "Fanny Searls (1851-1939)". Brittonia. 37 (1): 42. doi:10.1007/BF02809668. S2CID 87755152.