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Frederick Koenig |
Printing press |
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Louis Braille |
Braille printing |
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George Eastman |
Invented film |
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John Ericsson |
Invented the ship propeller |
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Alexander Graham Bell |
Invented the telephone |
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Marie Curie |
Discovered Radium |
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George Washington Carver |
Invented many uses for peanuts |
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Jacob Perkins |
Ice-making machine |
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John Deere |
Invented the plow |
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Charles Hard Townes |
Invented the laser |
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Philo Taylor Farnsworth |
Invented the television |
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Samuel F.B. Morse |
Invented the telegraph |
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Thomas Edison |
Invented light bulb & much more |
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Enrico Fermi |
Controlled nuclear fission |
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Alfred Nobel |
Invented dynamite |
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Benjamin Franklin |
Discovered electricity, invented Franklin stove and more |
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Henry Ford |
Invented assembly line and car |
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Elisha Graves Otis |
Invented the elevator brake |
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Wright Brothers |
Invented the airplane |
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Steve Jobs & Steve Wozniak |
Invented the personal computer |
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Thomas Edison |
Phonograph |
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Eli Whitney |
Cotton gin |
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Thomas Edison |
Movie projector |
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B. Thimonnier |
Sewing machine |
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L.E. Waterman |
Fountain pen |
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W.L. Judson |
Zipper |
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W.A. Burt |
Typewriter |
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Joseph Aspdin |
Portland cement |
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Francois Appert |
Canning |
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Robert Bunsen |
Bunsen burner |
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Evangelista Torricelli |
Barometer |
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Isaac Newton |
Reflecting telescope |
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Wilhelm Konrad Rontgen |
X-ray |
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Jean-Baptiste Denys |
Blood transfusion |
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Percy L. Spencer |
Microwave oven |
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John Gorrie |
Refrigerating machine |
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Christiaan Huygens |
Pendulum clock |
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Galileo |
Thermometer |
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Willem Kolff |
Artificial heart |
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Dresser |
Aspirin |
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Rudolph Diesel |
Diesel engine |
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Montgolfier brothers |
Balloon |
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James Watt |
Steam Engine |
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Edmund Halley |
Diving bell |
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J.B. Dunlop |
Air-inflated rubber tire |
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John Fitch |
Steamboat |
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George Stephenson |
Railway locomotive |
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Karl D. Sauerbronn |
Bicycle |
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J. Robert Oppenheimer |
Atomic bomb |
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Garrett A. Morgan |
Traffic Signal |
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Igor Sikorsky |
Helicopter |
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Samuel Colt |
Revolver |
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Solar cell |
D.M. Chaplin, C.S. Fuller, G.L. Pearson |
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David Bushnell |
Submarine |
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Christopher Cockerell |
Hovercraft |
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