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What were the major events of science, technology, and popular culture in the 40s and 50. Just give me the names of them no definitions.

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Some major events in science, technology, and popular culture during the 1940s and 1950s include:

Science and Technology:

  1. Manhattan Project and the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  2. Discovery of DNA structure
  3. First electronic computer (ENIAC)
  4. Invention of the transistor
  5. First successful organ transplant

Popular Culture:

  1. Baby boom generation
  2. The Cold War and McCarthyism
  3. The Beat Generation and the rise of counterculture
  4. The Golden Age of Hollywood films
  5. The rise of television as a dominant form of entertainment
  6. The emergence of rock and roll music

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