Science Experiments for Kids

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Microphones
The first microphone was a telephone transmitter invented by Emile Berliner for
Alexander Graham Bell in 1876. After the invention of the radio, new broadcasting
microphones were needed.
Microprocessor 4004
The Intel 4004 was a breakthru in microprocessors. Microprocessor Chip, Definition,
History, How It Works
Microsoft Corporation
The history of the famous software company.
Microsoft Windows
Windows might have been released under the original name of Interface Manager if
marketing whiz, Rowland Hanson had not convinced Microsoft's founder Bill Gates that
Windows was the far better name.
Microscope
Read about the history of the microscope, from the earliest models to today's scanning
electron microscope. Also See - Timeline of Microscopes
Microwave Oven
The microwave oven was invented by Percy Spencer.
Milk Related
Did you know that Marco Polo arrived in Mongolia in 1275 and made written records of
how the Mongols used powdered milk.
Mills
Information on the history and workings of water mills, windmills, paper mills and other
types of mills.
Miniature Golf
Garnet Carter was the first person to patent a game of miniature golf called "Tom Thumb
Golf" in 1927.
Mirrors
Mirrors made by coating flat glass with silver or gold foil dates from Roman times.
Missile Systems
Missile systems are any of a variety of weapons systems that deliver explosive warheads
to their targets by means of rocket propulsion.
Mobile/Cellular Phones
How the FCC slowed the progress of a mobile cellular phone system.
Mobile Homes
Mobile homes as we know them today began in 1926 with automobile-pulled trailers or
"Trailer Coaches" designed as a home away from home during camping trips.
Modems
The history of modems along with some historical trivia about email.
Money
The past, present and future of money.
Monopoly

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