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1902
Kennelly–Heaviside layer in atmosphere
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12 February 1902 discovery of 481 Emita
3 March 1902 discovery of 482 Petrina
4 March 1902 discovery of 483 Seppina
29 April 1902 discovery of 484 Pittsburghia
7 May 1902 discovery of 485 Genua
11 May 1902 discovery of 486 Cremona
26 June 1902 discovery of 488 Kreusa
9 July 1902 discovery of 487 Venetia
2 September 1902 discovery of 489 Comacina
3 September 1902 discovery of 490 Veritas, 491 Carina and 492 Gismonda
7 September 1902 discovery of 493 Griseldis and 494 Virtus
25 October 1902 discovery of 495 Eulalia and 496 Gryphia
4 November 1902 discovery of 497 Iva
2 December 1902 discovery of 498 Tokio
24 December 1902 discovery of 499 Venusia
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27 January 1902 Birth of Margaret Walton Mayall, in Iron Hill, Maryland, USA
10 February 1902 Birth of Walter Houser Brattain
10 April 1902 Birth of Vincenzo Consolato Antonino Ferraro in London, England
19 June 1902 Death of Wallace John Eckert in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
4 July 1902 Death of Hervé Faye in Paris, France
11 July 1902 Birth of Samuel Abraham Goudsmit in Den Haag, The Netherlands
17 November 1902 Birth of Eugene Paul Wigner
10 August 1902 Birth of Arne Wilhelm Kaurin Tiselius
1902 Birth of Paul Harteck
1902 Birth of Grace Hopper
1902 Birth of Barbara McClintock
1902 Birth of Sidnie Milana Manton
1902 Birth of Jesse Leonard Greenstein
1902 Birth of Rolf Wideroe
February 1902 Death of Johann Nepomuk Krieger in Munich, Germany
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Nobel Prize
Physics to HENDRIK ANTOON LORENTZ and PIETER ZEEMAN in recognition of the extraordinary service they rendered by their researches into the influence of magnetism upon radiation phenomena.
Chemistry to Hermann Emil Fischer "in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by his work on sugar and purine syntheses"
Physiology or Medicine to Ronald Ross "for his work on malaria, by which he has shown how it enters the organism and thereby has laid the foundation for successful research on this disease and methods of combating it"
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