1923 in science
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The year 1923 CE in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

See also: 1922 in science, other events of 1923, 1923 in science and the list of years in science.

Awards

• Nobel Prizes
  • Physics: Robert Andrews Millikan
  • Chemistry: Fritz Pregl
  • Medicine: Frederick Grant Banting and John James Richard Macleod
• Copley Medal: Horace Lamb
• Wollaston Medal for Geology: William Whitaker

Births

Deaths

• March 8 - Johannes Diderik van der Waals, physicist (* 1837)
• March 27 - James Dewar, chemist (* 1842)

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