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History of Invention

By MattSalzer
  • Feb 19, 1473

    Copernicus

    Copernicus
    From- Prussia and Poland (Royal birth)
    Postulated a Heliocentric universe
  • Feb 15, 1564

    Galileo

    Galileo
    From- Pisa, Italy
    Studied the planet of Jupiter and it's moons to prove the Heliocentric View of the universe.
  • Dec 27, 1571

    Keppler

    Keppler
    From- Germany
    Discovered the law of planetary motion.

  • Hooke

    Hooke
    From- England
    Discovered the law of Elasticity

  • Newton

    Newton
    From- England
    Created "Newton's laws" (seeing as he was newton and whatnot) redefining the physical unvierse with gravity and material interaction.

  • Franklin

    Franklin
    From- Boston, United States
    Inventor who created lightning rods bifocals and the franklin stove (among other things)

  • Watt

    Watt
    From- Scotland
    Improved the steam engine and created the Locamotive

  • Ampere

    Ampere
    From- Lyon, France
    Founded the science of electromagnetism; commonly known as "electrodynamics"

  • Avogadro

    Avogadro
    From- Turin, Italy
    Discovered Nuclear Theory and defined the mass of one mole (6.023x10^23)

  • Ohm

    Ohm
    From- Germany
    Discovered the proportionality between the potential differences across conductors and electric current.

  • Joule

    Joule
    From- England
    Discovered the laws of thermodynamics

  • Kelvin

    Kelvin
    From- England
    Determined the proper value of absolute zero

  • Nikola Tesla

    Nikola Tesla
    From- Croatia
    Discovered Alternating current, also High voltage=High frequency and power.

  • Hertz

    Hertz
    From- Germany
    Discovered the first electrical measurement to show the quantum structure of atoms.

  • Einstein

    Einstein
    From- Ulm, Germany
    Discovered the Photoelectric effect, the equation E=Mass(c)^2
    and the theory of Relativity

  • Snell

    Snell
    From- Belgium
    Discovered the law of refraction (snell's law of refraction)