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词条 1987 in science
释义

  1. Astronomy

  2. Computing

  3. Genetics

  4. History of science

  5. Mathematics

  6. Medicine

  7. Paleoanthropology

  8. Paleontology

  9. Physics

  10. Technology

  11. Zoology

  12. Awards

  13. Births

  14. Deaths

  15. References

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The year 1987 in science and technology involved many significant events, some listed below.

Astronomy

  • February 23 – Supernova 1987a is observed, the first "naked-eye" supernova since 1604.
  • Asteroid 7816 Hanoi is discovered by Masahiro Koishikawa.
  • 10500 Nishi-koen is discovered.

Computing

  • Larry Wall releases the first version of the Perl programming language via the comp.sources.misc newsgroup.
  • HyperCard is released by Apple. An early example of hypermedia which inspired the World Wide Web.

Genetics

  • November 6 – Florida rapist Tommy Lee Andrews is the first person to be convicted as a result of DNA fingerprinting.[1]

History of science

  • Robert V. Bruce publishes The Launching of Modern American Science, 1846–1876.

Mathematics

  • Gödel's ontological proof of the existence of God is published posthumously.[2]
  • The Abelian sandpile model, the first discovered example of a dynamical system displaying self-organized criticality, is published by Per Bak, Chao Tang and Kurt Wiesenfeld.[3]

Medicine

  • March 20 – The United States Food and Drug Administration for the first time approves an antiretroviral drug for the treatment of HIV/AIDS, zidovudine, also known as AZT (azidothymidine) or Retrovir.[4]
  • May – The name chronic fatigue syndrome first appears in the medical literature.[5]
  • May 11 – The first heart-lung transplant takes place.
  • August 31 – The FDA for the first time approves a statin, lovastatin.[6][7]
  • September 5 - The first successful surgical separation of craniopagus twins is done by Dr. Ben Carson.
  • December 29 – Prozac makes its debut in the U.S.

Paleoanthropology

  • January 1 – The 'Mitochondrial Eve' hypothesis is proposed.[8]

Paleontology

  • First fossils of Argentinosaurus found.

Physics

  • March 18 – Woodstock of physics, the marathon session of the American Physical Society’s meeting featuring 51 presentations concerning the science of high-temperature superconductors.
  • Harry J. Lipkin names the pentaquark.[9]

Technology

  • December 1 – Channel Tunnel digging commences.

Zoology

  • June 17 – The last known purebred dusky seaside sparrow, "Orange Band", dies in Florida.[10]

Awards

  • Nobel Prizes
    • Physics – J. Georg Bednorz, Karl Alexander Müller
    • Chemistry – Donald J. Cram, Jean-Marie Lehn, Charles J. Pedersen
    • Medicine – Susumu Tonegawa
  • Turing Award – John Cocke
  • Wollaston Medal for Geology – Claude Jean Allègre

Births

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Deaths

  • March 19 – Louis de Broglie (b. 1892), French physicist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics (1929).
  • March 26 – Gwyn Macfarlane (b. 1907), British hematologist.
  • October 13 – Walter Houser Brattain (b. 1902), American physicist.
  • October 20 – Andrey Kolmogorov (b. 1903), Russian mathematician.
  • December 2 – Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich (b. 1914), Belarusian astrophysicist.
  • December 7 – Helen Porter (b. 1899), English plant physiologist.

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.txtwriter.com/Backgrounders/Genetech/GEpage14.html |title=Gene Technology |page=14 |publisher=Txtwriter.com |date=1987-11-06 |accessdate=2010-04-03 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100611151239/http://txtwriter.com/Backgrounders/Genetech/GEpage14.html |archivedate=2010-06-11 |df= }}
2. ^{{cite book|first=Kurt|last=Gödel|year=1995|chapter=Ontological Proof|title=Collected Works: Unpublished Essays & Lectures|volume=3|pages=388, 403–404|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=0-19-514722-7}}
3. ^{{cite journal|author1=Bak, P.|author2=Tang, C.|author3=Wiesenfeld, K.|year=1987|title=Self-organized criticality: an explanation of 1/ƒ noise|journal=Physical Review Letters|volume=59|issue=4|pages=381–4|doi=10.1103/PhysRevLett.59.381|bibcode=1987PhRvL..59..381B}}
4. ^{{cite news|last=Cimons|first=Marlene|title=U.S. Approves Sale of AZT to AIDS Patients|work=Los Angeles Times|page=1|date=21 March 1987}}
5. ^{{cite journal|author1=Buchwald, Dedra |author2=Sullivan, John L. |author3=Komaroff, Anthony L. |title=Frequency of 'Chronic Active Epstein-Barr Virus Infection' in a General Medical Practice|journal=Journal of the American Medical Association|volume=257|issue=17|pages=2303–7|date=May 1987|pmid=3033338|doi=10.1001/jama.257.17.2303|url=http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/reprint/257/17/2303|accessdate=2011-07-29}}
6. ^FDA Orange Book Detail for application N019643 showing approval for 20 mg tablets on August 31, 1987, and 40 mg tablets on December 14, 1988
7. ^{{cite journal|first=Akira|last=Endo|title=The origin of the statins|url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1567568804000728|journal=Atherosclerosis Supplements|date=October 2004|volume=5|issue=3|pages=125–30|pmid=15531285|doi=10.1016/j.atherosclerosissup.2004.08.033|issn=1567-5688}}
8. ^{{cite journal|url=http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v325/n6099/pdf/325031a0.pdf|title=Mitochondrial DNA and human evolution|author=Cann, Rebecca L.|author2=Stoneking, Mark|author3=Wilson, Allan C.|author3-link=Allan Wilson|journal=Nature|volume=325|pages=31–36|date=1 January 1987|doi=10.1038/325031a0|accessdate=2011-09-30|issue=6099|pmid=3025745|bibcode=1987Natur.325...31C}}
9. ^{{cite journal|first=H. J.|last=Lipkin|year=1987|title=New possibilities for exotic hadrons — anticharmed strange baryons|journal=Physics Letters B|volume=195|issue=3|pages=484–488|doi=10.1016/0370-2693(87)90055-4|bibcode=1987PhLB..195..484L}}
10. ^Newsweek 9 June 2008 p. 45.
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