The year 1924 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
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- February – Li Xintian (died 2019), Chinese neuropsychologist
- February 21 – Thelma Estrin (died 2014), American computer scientist and biomedical engineer
- March 2 – Michael Sela (died 2022), Polish-born Israeli immunologist
- March 11 – Franco Basaglia (died 1980), Italian psychiatrist
- March 12 – Mary Lee Woods (died 2017), English mathematician and computer programmer
- March 23
- May 3 – Isadore Singer (died 2021), American mathematician
- May 7 – James Learmonth Gowans (died 2020), British immunologist
- May 11 – Antony Hewish (died 2021), English radioastronomer (Nobel Prize in Physics 1974)
- June 11 – César Lattes (died 2005), Brazilian experimental physicist (Nobel Prize in Physic, 1950)
- June 24 – James W. Black (died 2010), Scottish pharmacologist (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1988)
- July 8 – Robert M. Chanock (died 2010), American pediatrician and virologist
- July 15 – David Cox (died 2022), English statistician
- August 1 – John Clive Ward (died 2000), English-born physicist working in quantum electrodynamics
- September 10 – Elizabeth Killick (died 2019), English naval electronics engineer
- September 22 – Laurel van der Wal (died 2009), American aeronautical engineer
- September 26 – Jean Hoerni (died 1997), Swiss-born microelectronics engineer
- November 9 – Don Beaven (died 2009), New Zealand medical researcher in the area of diabetes treatment and prevention
- November 20 – Benoît Mandelbrot (died 2010), Polish-born French American mathematician, originator of fractal geometry
- December 30 – Yvonne Brill (died 2013), Canadian scientist best known for her work developing rocket and jet propulsion technologies
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