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Archimedes anticipated modern calculus and analysis by applying concepts of infinitesimals and the method of exhaustion to derive and rigorously prove a range of geometrical theorems, including the area of a circle, the surface area and volume of a sphere, and the area under a parabola.
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Newton's Principia formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation. Newton also built the first practical reflecting telescope and developed a sophisticated theory of colour based on the observation that a prism decomposes white light into the colours of the visible spectrum.
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Alessandro was an Italian physicist, chemist, and a pioneer of electricity and power, who is credited as the inventor of the electrical battery and the discoverer of methane.
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Samuel Morse invented the telegraph. This was a game changer for the wars that were about to enter our country. This allowed messages to reach out to people faster.
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Count Alessandro Volta invented the battery, his name is partly why we now measure power in "volts".
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Benjamin Thompson invented the coffee pot that people still use on a regular basis today.
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Peter Durand, the tin can is an evolution for storage of canned goods.
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George Stephson designed the first successful steam engine.
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Humphry Davy invented the miner's lamp. This lamp will be used for minning.
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Jethro Wood with interchangeable parts.
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Joseph Aspdin will change the way builder's build with the creation of this hard man made material.
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John Walker invented matches, these will be a quicker way to produce fire.
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Louis Braille invented a type of raised lettering for the blind. It is a series of dots which would be called Braille.
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W.A Burt invented the type writer which would allow writers to create writing in a much quicker fashion.
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Sewing Machines were invented by Barthélemy Thimonnier, these are made to sew two pieces of clothing together, such as quilts, shirts, pants, and materials.
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Jacob Perkins was the result of this invention. Before this was invented, in order to keep their food cold they would bury it in the ground.
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Samuel Colt invented the Revolver, this weapon became very popular and was widely used.
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Samuel Morse allowed people to communicate via wires over long distances. The next year he intended the Morse Code, which is still used today.
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Thomas Edison invented electricity. Without electricity we wouldn't have lights, transportation with vehicles, etc. Our whole world would be living in the dark because we depend on it so much.
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Alexander Graham Bell was a Scottish-born scientist, inventor, engineer, and innovator who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone and founding the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) in 1885.
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Walter Hunt is the inventor of the safety pin which is used for fastening pieces of fabric or clothing together.
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Joel Houghton invented the dishwasher. This invention will allow people to wash their dishes non-manually.
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Lois Pasteur boiled milk at a high temperature to kill harmful bacteria in milk.
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Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, physicist, and futurist who is best known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system.
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British engineer Hubert Cecil Booth came up with a motorized vacuum cleaner. This is still widely used today and it's main purpose is to get rid of excess dirt, etc. on the ground that we can not see.
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Henry Ford was an American captain of industry and a business magnate, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and the sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production.
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Ford did not invent the automobile or the assembly line, he developed and manufactured the first automobile that many middle class Americans could afford. He created the technique of mass production.
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Alfred Nobel was the inventor, this invention will develope large mining operations.
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American aviators, engineers, inventors, and aviation pioneers who are credited with inventing, building, and flying the world's first successful airplane.
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The term silo is derived from the Greek σιρός (siros), "pit for holding grain". The first modern silo, a wooden and upright one filled with grain, was invented and built in 1873 by Fred Hatch.
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Thomas Adams invented gum. Gum has chicle which is a form of rubber. Just like rubber bands don't dissolve when you chew them, neither does chicle.
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Joseph Glidden invented barbed wire, Joseph placed the barbs along a wire and then twisted another wire around it to keep the barbs in place.
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Alexander Graham Bell. invented the telephone that will be used for longer distance communications over a device hooked up to wires.
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Thomas Edison will light up the world with this energy.
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Einstein developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics). Einstein is best known by the general public for his mass–energy equivalence formula E = mc2 (which has been dubbed "the world's most famous equation")
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John Pemberton invented a refreshment that would grip the country.
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W.L Judson invented the zipper. The zipper is placed on many materials and clothing.
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Wilbur and Oliver Wright invented the first successful airplane.
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Frank Epperson accidentally invented the summertime treat. He had mixed some sugary soda powder with water and left it out overnight. It was a cold night, and the mixture froze.
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John Froelich invented the first successful gasoline-powered engine that could be driven backwards and forwards.