THE 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL INVENTORS OF ALL TIME

7 Glossary 7 subterfuge A deception to escape a rule or its consequences. superconductivity A property of some materials in whic ...

For Further Reading Austin, Guy. Contemporary French Cinema: An Introduction. Manchester, England:Manchester University Press, 1 ...

7 For Further Reading 7 Klein, Maury. The Power Makers: Steam, Electricity, and the Men Who Invented Modern America. New York, N ...

Index A Abbott, Charles, 195 Absent-Minded Professor, The, 223 Active, 76 Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA), 286 –290 Adv ...

7 Index 7 Audion vacuum tube, 182, 184–186, 205 Aus dem Nichts, 283 Autobiography, An, 103 Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, 3 ...

7 The 100 Most Influential Inventors of All Time 7 Campbell, Keith, 294–295, 297 carbon-button transmitter, 130, 133 carbon-14, ...

diesel engine, 155, 156 Difference Engine, 84–87 diopter, 24 Dioptra, 24 discharge, 45 Discours de la cause de la pesanteur, 34 ...

7 The 100 Most Influential Inventors of All Time 7 Fischetti, Mark, 310 FIX, 296 Ford, Clara (Bryant), 165 Ford, Henry, 12, 13, ...

Hewlett, James Monroe, 208 Highfield, Roger, 297 Hilbert, David, 228 Hill, Sir Rowland, 88–89 Historical and Descriptive Account ...

7 The 100 Most Influential Inventors of All Time 7 Keith, William, 40–41 Keller, Helen, 146 Kendrew, John, 268 Kennelly, A.E., 1 ...

Mark I, 234–235, 309 Mary Poppins, 223 maser, 261–262 mass production, 66, 68– 69 Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics, ...

7 The 100 Most Influential Inventors of All Time 7 National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), 260–261 National Geogra ...

phonograph, 130, 132, 133–134, 138, 140, 147 Photo Cells and Their Applications, 204 Photoelectricity and Its Application, 204 p ...

7 The 100 Most Influential Inventors of All Time 7 Runaway Mine Ride, 279 Ruska, Ernst, 281 S safety elevator, 99–100 Sanger, Fr ...

Suttner, Bertha von,113 sweet potatoes, 156, 158–159 T technetium, 214 teleautomatic boat, 153 telegraph, 82–83, 120, 129, 131–1 ...

7 The 100 Most Influential Inventors of All Time 7 voltaic pile, 55 Volta Prize, 146 von Neumann, John, 227–233, 238 V-2 rocket, ...

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