The year 1947 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. August 7 – Thor Heyerdahl's balsa-wood raft, the Kon-Tiki, smashes...

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In southeastern Russia, an iron meteorite fell on the Sikhote-Alin Mountains in 1947. Large iron meteorite falls have been witnessed, and fragments have...

The year 1947 in film involved some significant events. The top ten 1947 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: April 19...

Kon-Tiki expedition The Kon-Tiki expedition was a 1947 journey by raft across the Pacific Ocean from South America to the Polynesian islands, led by Norwegian...

research ethics in the Netherlands, 1947-1955" (PDF). Utrecht University. Prof.dr Frank Huisman (Historical and Comparative Studies of the Sciences and the Humanities)...

Kenneth Arnold in 1947 resembled a host of science fiction tropes from earlier in the century. By most accounts, the popular UFO craze in the US began with...

and science and technology in India. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)—conceived by a 22-member committee of scholars and entrepreneurs in order...

multidisciplinary science that combines physiology, anatomy, molecular biology, developmental biology, cytology, psychology, physics, computer science, chemistry...

The history of science and technology on the Indian subcontinent begins with the prehistoric human activity of the Indus Valley Civilisation to the early...

students of Christian Science, and the church is sometimes informally known as the Christian Science church. It was founded in 1879 in New England by Mary...

collection, and regulation of information, both in physical and digital forms. Library science and information science are two original disciplines; however, they...

term in an editorial in The Saturday Evening Post, 8 February 1947. In the article, Heinlein used "Speculative Fiction" as a synonym for "science fiction";...

Park near Ascot, Berkshire in 1947 Following World War II, there was again concern that Britain was falling behind in science – this time to the United...

Fundamental areas of computer science Computer science is the study of computation, information, and automation. Computer science spans theoretical disciplines...

noted for nonviolent resistance and became the major factor in ending British rule. In 1947, the British Indian Empire was partitioned into two independent...

and author. Russell wrote extensively on science topics, but his ideas were rejected by scientists. Born in Boston on May 19, 1871, to Nova Scotian immigrants...

Development (OSRD) both from 1941 to 1947. Despite broad agreement over the principle of federal support for science, working out a consensus on how to...

This is a list of notable science-fiction authors, in alphabetical order: Contents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also External...

College of Arts and Science (PSG CAS) is a College of Arts and Sciences in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. It was founded in 1947 by G. R. Damodaran. It...

Luna /ˈluːnə/ is used in scientific writing and especially in science fiction to distinguish the Earth's moon from others, while in poetry "Luna" has been...

This is a list of Christians in science and technology. People in this list should have their Christianity as relevant to their notable activities or public...

Engineering is the practice of using natural science, mathematics, and the engineering design process to solve technical problems, increase efficiency...

Britain in 1947, he served as the country's first prime minister for 16 years. Nehru championed parliamentary democracy, secularism, science and technology...

National Foundation of Political Sciences 1872–1906 : Émile Boutmy 1906–1936 : Eugène d'Eichthal 1945–1947 : Roger Seydoux 1947–1979 : Jacques Chapsal 1979–1987 :...

Political Science (LSE) is a public research university in London, England, and a member institution of the University of London. The school specialises in the...

a successor organization on December 31, 1947. Without a National Science Foundation, the military stepped in, with the Office of Naval Research (ONR)...

under the framework established by the Constitution of Japan, adopted in 1947. Japan is a unitary state, containing forty-seven administrative divisions...

together scholars from the natural sciences and the humanities. During a series of conferences in New York from 1947 through 1949, physicists transitioned...

Science and technology in the United States has a long history, producing many important figures and developments in the field. The United States of America...