Search results for "Inventor" - New World Encyclopedia
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- In the late 1830s, Henry and Samuel F.B. Morse, inventor of the telegraph ... that it challenged his priority as inventor of the telegraph. Morse ...17 KB (2,654 words) - 04:14, 7 May 2024
- Peter Cooper (February 12, 1791 – April 4, 1883) was an American industrialist, inventor, philanthropist, and candidate for President of the ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 14:46, 28 March 2023
- left Faraday in a stronger position as inventor of the first electric motor. ... Wollaston was an inventor and a painstaking researcher, whose analysis ...12 KB (1,816 words) - 11:01, 9 May 2023
- Chester Carlson, the inventor of photocopying, was originally a patent ... * Owen, David. 2004. Copies in Seconds: How a Lone Inventor and an ...16 KB (2,312 words) - 22:46, 28 March 2023
- Morton frequently claimed to be the "inventor" of both jazz ... Morton claimed to have been the inventor of jazz. However, he was ...15 KB (2,337 words) - 18:02, 2 April 2024
- the head of the school, August Kundt (1839-1894) inventor of the method for determining the velocity of gases and solids. In 1888 Kundt transferred to ...6 KB (842 words) - 03:37, 7 December 2022
- Cyrus Hall McCormick, Sr. (February 15, 1809 – May 13, 1884) was an American inventor and founder of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company ...11 KB (1,731 words) - 07:27, 12 January 2024
- The term potash has more than one meaning. In a narrow sense, it refers to the salt potassium carbonate (K2CO3). In a broader sense, it is a ...6 KB (830 words) - 05:51, 30 November 2022
- Thomas Alva Edison (February 11,1847 – October 18,1931) was an American inventor and businessman whose most important inventions revolutionized ...26 KB (4,124 words) - 21:08, 30 April 2023
- The identity of the inventor of the electric telephone remains in ... It is important to note that there is probably no single "inventor ...25 KB (3,620 words) - 02:57, 19 April 2023
- Society, is in reference to Ernest O. Lawrence, inventor of the cyclotron. The symbol Lw was originally used but in 1963 it was changed to Lr. In August ...6 KB (798 words) - 17:58, 25 October 2022
- also stated that Landini was an inventor of instruments, including a stringed instrument called the "syrena syrenarum," that combined ...6 KB (949 words) - 04:47, 9 April 2024
- John Logie Baird FRSE (August 14, 1888 - June 14, 1946) was a Scottish scientist, engineer, innovator, and inventor of the world's first ...26 KB (3,809 words) - 20:54, 1 May 2024
- |right|250px|Hermann Rorschach, inventor of the Rorschach inkblot ... immense project that was not yet completed by the inventor. ...14 KB (2,112 words) - 10:23, 22 January 2024
- of Medicine, and Doctor of Divinity, was the inventor of the sport of basketball. The majority of his 13 Rules of Basketball are in effect in the ...14 KB (2,207 words) - 08:49, 18 March 2024
- one of great assistance to the impulsive inventor. Two years later, the family ... have anything to do with the visionary inventor. E.M. Chaffee, who had founded ...19 KB (3,096 words) - 19:08, 4 December 2023
- British gentleman scientist and inventor of the Victorian period. Amongst many accomplishments, he developed the oxy-hydrogen blowpipe, later ...27 KB (4,255 words) - 22:32, 29 January 2023
- Louis Braille (January 4, 1809 – January 6, 1852) was the inventor of the braille writing system, the world-wide system used by blind and visually ...8 KB (1,163 words) - 02:52, 4 November 2022
- The first hovercraft was invented and patented by the English inventor ... W. Beardsley (1913-1998), an American inventor and aeronautical engineer ...19 KB (2,916 words) - 19:24, 7 February 2024
- 1891, listing businessman Elijah Bond as inventor of the new "Ouija board ... he erroneously came to be known as the inventor of the Ouija board. Kennard ...21 KB (3,205 words) - 10:52, 11 March 2023
