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1982
‘Fractal’ term by Benoit Mandelbrot
Venera 13 and 14 , Venus surface images
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24 January 1982 discovery of 2602 Moore and 3001 Michelangelo
26 January 1982 discovery of 6031 Ryokan
30 January 1982 discovery of 2603 Taylor
20 February 1982 discovery of 2636 Lassell
21 February 1982 discovery of 2635 Huggins
20 March 1982 discovery of 4172 Rochefort and 3002 Delasalle
21 March 1982 discovery of 2660 Wasserman
23 March 1982 discovery of 2661 Bydzovsky and 4171 Carrasco
21 May 1982 discovery of 3018 Godiva
27 May 1982 discovery of 4173 Thicksten
20 August 1982 discovery of 3025 Higson
12 September 1982 discovery of 3060 Delcano
16 September 1982 discovery of 4174 Pikulia and 5315 Bal’mont
18 September 1982 discovery of 5313 Nunes
20 September 1982 discovery of 3043 San Diego and 5314 Wilkickia
13 October 1982 discovery of 5367 Sollenberger
14 October 1982 discovery of 3067 Akhmatova
16 October 1982 discovery of 3069 Heyrovsky
21 October 1982 discovery of 3061 Cook and 5316 Filatov
14 December 1982 discovery of 3062 Wren
23 December 1982 discovery of 3068 Khanina
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28 March 1982 Death of William Francis Giauque
12 June 1982 Death of Karl von Frisch
27 June 1982 Death of Karl Gunnar Malmquist in Uppsala, Sweden
19 July 1982, Death of Hugh Everett
24 August 1982, Death of Giorgio Abetti in Florence, Italy
1982 Death of of Karl von Frisch
1982 Death of Merle Antony Tuve
Field Medal
Nobel Prize
Physics to Kenneth G. Wilson "for his theory for critical phenomena in connection with phase transitions"
Chemistry to Aaron Klug "for his development of crystallographic electron microscopy and his structural elucidation of biologically important nucleic acid-protein complexes"
Physiology or Medicine to Sune K. Bergström, Bengt I. Samuelsson and John R. Vane "for their discoveries concerning prostaglandins and related biologically active substances"
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