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1980
Inflationary theory, A. Guth
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13 February 1980 discovery of 2658 Gingerich
19 February 1980 discovery of 2315 Czechoslovakia, 2321 Luznice and 6060 Doudleby
16 March 1980 discovery of 4169 Celsius
8 April 1980 discovery of Telesto
15 April 1980 discovery of 3041 Webb
11 June 1980 discovery of 2614 Torrence
6 August 1980 discovery of 4170 Semmelweis
2 September 1980 discovery of 2316 Jo-Ann
13 September 1980 discovery of 2629 Rudra
16 September 1980 discovery of 3022 Dobermann
29 September 1980 discovery of 2599 Vesel and 2647 Sova
3 October 1980 discovery of 2620 Santana
7 October 1980 discovery of 2631 Zhejiang
14 October 1980 discovery of 2630 Hermod
6 November 1980 discovery of 2632 Guizhou
8 November 1980 discovery of 2648 Owa
9 November 1980 discovery of 2600 Lumme amd 3015 Candy
29 November 1980 discovery of 2649 Oongaq
8 December 1980 discovery of 2601 Bologna
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31 July 1980 Death of of Pascual Jordan
16 February 1980, Death of Erich Armand Arthur Joseph Hückel
1980 Death of Alexandr Ivanovich Oparin
1980 Death of Harold Lester Johnson
Nobel Prize
Physics to James Watson Cronin and Val Logsdon Fitch "for the discovery of violations of fundamental symmetry principles in the decay of neutral K-mesons"
Chemistry to Paul Berg "for his fundamental studies of the biochemistry of nucleic acids, with particular regard to recombinant-DNA" and to Walter Gilbert and Frederick Sanger "for their contributions concerning the determination of base sequences in nucleic acids"
Physiology or Medicine to Baruj Benacerraf, Jean Dausset and George D. Snell "for their discoveries concerning genetically determined structures on the cell surface that regulate immunological reactions"
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