Engineering History

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    2700 BCE

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    The Egyptian Pyramids were built.
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    The First Steam Engine was developed by Newman and John Calley
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    The first couple of clocks were developed to have accurate time under certian conditions/climates by John Harrision which won the Longitude Prize. This clock was known as the "grasshopper escapement."
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    The water frame was developed to use water to transform cotton into threads.
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    Robert Fulton was the fist person to successfully develop a steamship and contructed it to be 146 long.
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    The first railroad system/first train powered by steam was developed for faster transportation.
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    The first telegram was developed by scientists Michael Fardway and James Maxwell. Who had been an understanding of electricity
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    The first lightbulb was invented by Thomas Edision. Who also had a theoretical understnding of electricity.
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    The first Transcontinental Railroad
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    The fist theoretical understanding of electricity
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    Lightbulb
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    Monotip & linotype
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    David Sarnoff became president of The RCA which made others soon realized that radio as a broadcast medium had significant of radio.
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    AC became Primary Electrical Distribution
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    1 ST controlled plane
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    Ford was introduced
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    RCA created the first Radio Station
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    They Started making computers
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    Experimental CRV became commercially important
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    RRC delivered first univac CPV
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    IBM introduce IBM 701
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    They made the integrated circuit.