Search results for "Inventor" - New World Encyclopedia
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- personal character and integrity. Yi was the inventor of the iron-clad warship known as the Turtle ship (Geobukseon). He was a truly great commander and ...34 KB (5,442 words) - 11:13, 24 May 2023
- his studies here. James Doty, the inventor of penne a la vodka, is also an alumnus. Director Spike Lee has been spotted arriving for an evening ...35 KB (5,049 words) - 22:45, 7 January 2024
- commodities such as textiles and silk. Inventor Thomas Edison also became an important figure, having been granted 1,093 patents. Transportation ...34 KB (4,973 words) - 09:22, 11 March 2023
- legacy after his death. He was a prolific inventor and was awarded 161 U.S. patents. As sole owner of the Ford Company he became one of the richest ...32 KB (4,898 words) - 15:22, 25 January 2023
- States. Professor Raymond Vahan Damadian, the inventor of the MRI, was part of the faculty from 1967 to 1977 and built the first MRI machine there. ...37 KB (5,511 words) - 19:31, 14 November 2022
- had formed a partnership with a Mr. Woodruff, inventor of the sleeping car. The great distances transversed by railways had meant stopping for the ...35 KB (5,539 words) - 20:11, 26 July 2023
- before it is allowed to leave the hospital. And inventor, manufacturer or scientists would need to prove their inventions would never cause harm to ...46 KB (6,708 words) - 18:54, 17 February 2022
- starting with Thomas Midgley, Jr., the inventor of Freon. Jeff Hawkins invented the Palm Pilot and subsequently founded Palm, Inc. Graduate ...42 KB (5,828 words) - 03:33, 8 January 2024
- In 1855, the U.S. inventor Charles Goodyear—who had patented vulcanized rubber—exhibited a spherical football, with an exterior of vulcanized ...41 KB (6,352 words) - 10:33, 10 November 2023
- African-Americans, or Black Americans, are citizens of the United States whose ancestors, were mostly indigenous to Sub-Saharan Africa. It is ...38 KB (5,325 words) - 06:03, 16 June 2023
- designer, architect, poet, author, and inventor. Throughout his life, Fuller was concerned with the question of whether humanity has a chance ...36 KB (5,646 words) - 16:53, 22 November 2023
- The inventor of the term "genocide," Raphael Lemkin, was a featured speaker at the manifestation of Ukrainian-Americans in September ...40 KB (5,918 words) - 01:29, 3 May 2023
- ** Milton Bradley, board game inventor ** Reuben Colburn, shipbuilder from Pittston, and guide for Benedict Arnold's March to Quebec, part ...36 KB (5,276 words) - 05:31, 5 November 2022
- mathematician, astronomer, alchemist, inventor, and natural philosopher, who is generally regarded as one of the most accomplished and influential ...38 KB (5,841 words) - 19:00, 7 March 2024
- *Taylor, Nick. (2000). LASER: The inventor, the Nobel laureate, and the thirty-year patent war. New York: Simon & Schuster, ISBN 0684835150 ...41 KB (6,333 words) - 06:55, 4 March 2023
- The first blue LEDs were made in 1971 by Jacques Pankove (inventor of the gallium nitride LED) at RCA Laboratories. Berkely Engineering News, ...41 KB (6,290 words) - 01:16, 26 October 2022
- contributions through Bjarne Stroustrup (inventor of C++) and Anders Hejlsberg (creator of Turbo Pascal, Delphi and the C# programming language ...38 KB (5,763 words) - 21:28, 5 March 2024
- (d. 1712), who may also have been the inventor of the three-piece flûte traversière and the hautbois. Sometime in the 1650s, Hotteterre is ...40 KB (6,257 words) - 11:08, 20 September 2023
- was of English and Scottish descent. His inventor father said to him, “if ... as being 'not a composer, but an inventor—of genius." ...40 KB (6,250 words) - 17:00, 5 April 2024
- was Lord of Rain under Shennong, the legendary inventor of agriculture; and Wang Qiao was a son of King Ling of Zhou (r. 571-545 B.C.E.), who flew away ...38 KB (6,009 words) - 14:30, 20 May 2023