1992 in science
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The year 1992 in science and technology involved many significant events, some listed below.
[edit] Medicine
- October 29 - The Food and Drug Administration approves Depo Provera for use as a contraceptive in the United States.
[edit] Awards
- Nobel Prizes
- Turing Award: Butler Lampson
- Wollaston Medal for Geology: Martin Harold Phillips Bott
[edit] Deaths
- April 6 - Isaac Asimov (b. 1920), author.fr:1992 en science
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