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  • term. In addition, Thurstone is recognized as the inventor of exploratory factor analysis, a more practical variation than the confirmatory factor analysis ...
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  • Electroplating involves the coating of an electrically conductive object with a layer of metal using electrical current. Usually, the process ...
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  • | occupation = Physicist and inventor | prizes = Rumford Medal of the Royal Society in 1898 | death_date = August 22, 1940 | death_place = Wiltshire ...
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  • Dr. William Thornton (May 20, 1759 – March 28, 1828) was an early American inventor, painter and architect who designed the United States Capitol ...
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  • by German-American instrument builder and inventor Otto Schlicht. author=Dan Michael Worrall|title=The Anglo-German Concertina: A Social History ...
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  • a hefty cash award of 12,000 Francs to any inventor who could come up with a cheap and effective method of preserving large amounts of food. The ...
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  • Wilhelm von Schlegel) that Aeschylus was the inventor of tragedy, "Aeschylus is to be considered as the creator of Tragedy: in full panoply she ...
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  • worker, engineer, military general, inventor, lacemaker, technologist ... theorist, politician, printer, scientist, inventor, civic activist, and diplomat ...
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  • Scottish inventor Alexander Bain is often credited with the first fax patent in 1843. He used his knowledge of electric clock pendulums to produce ...
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  • 2, 1969, to Marie Brown, an African American inventor. The system used television surveillance. == Access control and bypass codes == ...
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  • natural philosopher, physiologist, inventor, and poet. Darwin was also one of the founding members of the Lunar Society, that Wedgwood later joined. ...
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  • engineer, generally regarded as the inventor of the gasoline-powered ... why Karl Benz is regarded by many as the inventor of the automobile. ...
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  • established by Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone. Unable to carry out his delicate experiments in Berlin, he was given space ...
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  • and among his players was James Naismith, the inventor of basketball.[http://athletics.uchicago.edu/history/history-stagg.htm University of Chicago ...
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  • aunt, Lisette, was married to the English-born inventor and industrialist, Samuel Owen. Carl Oscar Strindberg's older brother, Johan Ludvig Strindberg ...
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  • In 1893, the German inventor Heinrich Göbel claimed he had developed ... In the 1890s, the Austrian inventor Carl Auer von Welsbach worked ...
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  • Guglielmo Marconi (April 25, 1874 – July 20, 1937) was an Italian inventor, best known for his pioneering work in the use of radio wave transmissions ...
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  • Nikola Tesla (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Тесла) (July 10, 1856 – January 7, 1943) was a world-renowned Serbian-American inventor, ...
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  • The later tradition of Pythagoras as the inventor of mathematics stems largely from the Roman period. Whether or not the Pythagorean theorem ...
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  • an emphasis on timbre and rhythm. He was the inventor of the term "organized sound," a phrase meaning that certain timbres and rhythms ...
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