1974 in science
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The year 1974 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
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[edit] Astronomy and space exploration
- February 8 - After 84 days in space, the last crew of the temporary American space station Skylab return to Earth
- 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.
[edit] Psychology
- Civilized Man's Eight Deadly Sins is published by Konrad Lorenz.
[edit] Awards
- Fields Prize in Mathematics: Enrico Bombieri and David Mumford
- Nobel Prizes
- Turing Award - Donald Knuth
