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Frenchman Etienne
Lenoir
and German Nikolaus
Otto
pioneered the internal combustion engine.
Who pioneered the internal combustion engine?
Frenchman Etienne
Lenoir
and German Nikolaus
Otto
James Clerk
Maxwell
figured out that radio waves must exist and sets out basic laws of electromagnetism.
Elisha Graves
Otis
invents the elevator with built in safety brake.
Joseph
Monier
invents reinforced concrete.
Christopher Latham
Sholes
invents the modern typewriter and
Qwerty keyboard.
Alexander Graham
Bell
patents the telephone even with issues concerned.
Thomas Edison
develops the phonograph, the first practical method of recording sound and playing it back on a metal foil.
Thomas
Edison
invents his sound-recording machine or phonograph.
Edward
Very invents the
flare gun
to send distress signal at sea.
Thomas
Edison
patents the modern incandescent electric lamp.
Thomas
Edison
opens the world forst power plants.
Charles
Chambarland
invents the
autoclave
a steam sterilizing machine.
Carrie
Everson
invents a new way of mining.
George
Eastman
invents plastic photographic film.
Charles
Parsons
develops the steam
turbinez
Karl
Benz
builds a gasoline engined car.
Friedrich
Reinitzer
discovers liquid crystala.
John Boyd
Dunlop
patents air filled pneumatic tires.
Nikola Tesla patents the
alternating current
(AC)
induction motor
and in opposition to Thomas
Edison
becomes a staunch advocate of AC.
Everett F.
Morse
invents the optical
pyrometer
for measuring temperatures at a safe diatance.
French brothers
Joseph
and
Louis Lumiere
invent movie prjectors and open the first cinema.
German Engineer Rudolf
Diesel
develops his diesel engine a more efficient internal combustion engine.
physicist Sir
Oliver Lodge
sends the first ever message bu radio wave in Oxford, England.
German Physicist Wilhelm
Rontgen
discovers xrays
Nikola
Tesla
invents remote radio control.
1901-
the first electric vacuum cleaner is developed.
Brothers Wilbur and Orville
Wright
built the first engined power airplane.
Albert
Einstein
explains the photoelectric effect.
Willis
Carrier
pioneers the air conditioner.
Mikhail
Tswett
discovers chromatography.
Leo Baekeland develops
Bakelite
, the first popular synthetic plastic.
Alva
Fisher
invents the electric clothes washer.
Frederick
Gardner Cottrell
develops the electrostatic smoke precipitator.
American industrialist and engineer Henry
Ford
launches the Ford
T
model, the world’s first truly affordable car.
German chemists Fritz
Haber
and Zygmunt
Klemensiewicz
develop the glass electrode enabling very precise measurement of acidity.
American chemist Gilbert
Lewis
describes the basic chemistry that leads to practical
lithium
ion rechargeable batteries.
Hans Geiger develops the
Geiger counter
, a detector for radioactivity.
Robert
Hutchings Goddard
, an American physicist publishes influential ideas on building space rockets.
Francis
Aston
pioneers the mass spectrometer and uses it to discover many isotopes.
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