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Christiaan Huygens concieves the internal combustion engine, but never actually builds one.
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Gottfried Leibnez pioneers the binary number system now used in virtually all computers
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John Harrison develops reliabe chronometers (seafaring clocks) that allows sailors to measure longitude accurately for the first time.
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Italian Alessandro makes the first battery.
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Michael Faraday builds primitive electric generators.
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Charles Wheatstone and william Cooke, in England,Samuel Morse, and in the United States develope the electrict elegraph.
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Chief special agent to the census bureau instructor in mechanical engineering at massachussets institute of technology
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Was a bank clerk, and he was troubled by the long hours he spent pouring over bank legers in search of errors
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Brother Wilbur and Orville Wright built the first engine-powered airplane.
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Peter Goldmark builds the first color television.
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Enrico Fermi builds the first nuclear chain reactor at theUniversty of Chicago.
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First computer was built under classified condition, Welded to support te US military ambitions.
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Stanford Ovinshinksy develops various technologies that make renewable energy more practical, solar cells and improved rechargeable batteries.
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Well respected in the field of theoratcical physics, created the trnsistor 14 years after the innitial meeting in princetown.
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Apple releases it's touchscreen tablet computer, the iPad.