1940 in the United States

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1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943

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[edit] Events

  • Polish-American mathematician Antoni Zygmund escapes Nazi control in his homeland and immigrates to the United States.
  • Russian-American physicist Vladimir Kosma Zworykin coauthors a revised edition of Television.

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