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GREEK INVENTORS AND INNOVATORS

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  • Period: 624 BCE to 546 BCE

    Thales of Miletus

    Water as originating principle of nature
    Thales' Theorem
  • Period: 624 BCE to 546 BCE

    Thales of Miletus

    Water as originating principle of nature, Thales' Theorem
  • Period: 570 BCE to 500 BCE

    Pythagoras

    The essence of being can be found in the form of numbers
    The Earth as a sphere revolving with the other planets
    Tones of music
    Pythagorean Theorem
  • Period: 460 BCE to 370 BCE

    Democritus

    Atomism
    Aetiology
  • Period: 460 BCE to 370 BCE

    Hippocrates

    Rejection of superstition
    Classification of diseases
    Diet and physical exercise as remedy for most ailments
    Hippocratic Oath
  • Period: 384 BCE to 322 BCE

    Aristotle

    Biology
    Organs of animals
    Ecosystems
    Reproduction
    Eating habits
    Ecosystems
    Behavior
  • Period: 300 BCE to 200 BCE

    Ctesibius

    Hydraulis
  • Period: 300 BCE to 200 BCE

    Heron Alexandreus

    Automatic doors
    Aeolosphere
    Odometer
    Elevating Mechanism
    "Chirping birds"
    Returning owl
    Mobile automatic Theater
    The Servant (automation)
  • Period: 287 BCE to 212 BCE

    Archimedes

    The Earth orbits around the Sun
    Calculation of π
    Archimedes' principle
    Iron Hand
    Steam Cannon
    Archimedes' screw
  • Period: 300 to 250

    Antikythera Mechanism

    The first "Computer"
  • Period: to

    George Papanikolaou

    Test Pap