1940 in science
Overview of the events of 1940 in science
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1940 in science
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Fields
Archaeology
Technology
Sustainable energy research
Transportation technology
Social sciences
Psychology
Governance and policy studies
Paleontology
Dinosaurs' extinction
Extraterrestrial environment
Terrestrial environment
Tornado research
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Timeline of cosmological theories
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The year
1940 in
science
and
technology
involved some significant events, listed below.