Editing 1930 in science (section)

==History of science==
* [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[oriental studies|Orientalist]] [[Vasily Vasilievich Struve]], with [[Boris Turaev]], provides solutions to the problems in the [[Moscow Mathematical Papyrus]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Struve|first1=Vasilij Vasil'evič|first2=Boris|last2=Turaev|year=1930|chapter=Mathematischer Papyrus des Staatlichen Museums der Schönen Künste in Moskau|title=Quellen und Studien zur Geschichte der Mathematik; Abteilung A|volume=1|location=Berlin|publisher=Springer}}</ref>
* The [[University of Florence]] in Italy creates the Istituto di Storia della Scienza con annesso Museo (Institute of the History of Science and attached Museum), predecessor of the [[Museo Galileo]].<ref>{{cite web|title=History of Science Museum|website=The Museums of Florence|publisher=Hidden Italy|location=Königswinter|url=http://www.museumsinflorence.com/musei/History_of_Science_museum.html|language=English|accessdate=2025-01-02}}</ref>
* The [[Edwin Smith Papyrus]], an ancient Egyptian medical text, is translated for the first time.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Nunn|first=John F.|year=1996|title=Ancient Egyptian Medicine|journal=Transactions of the Medical Society of London|volume=113|pages=57–68|pmid=10326089|lccn=95039770}}</ref>