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A single gunshot to the heart, after leaving a note stating "My work is done, why wait? GE."
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to speed up arithmatic calculations. Think of it as an early computer.
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See the Related Links for "Thomas Young in WikiPedia" to the bottom for the answer. Thomas Young (1773-1829) was a English...
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Metals aren't invented, they just occur . Man just discovered them.
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Wilhelm Roentgen (or Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen)He discovered X-Rays in 1895 and won the first Nobel prize for physics in1901. He...
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The process of Xerography upon which the photocopier is based was first successfully demonstrated by Chester F. Carlson in...
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People have had to rip out stitching, I am sure, for as long as they have been sewing. Needles, scissors another implements can...
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about laws or scientifical investigation.
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The ten scientific attitudes are:1) Humility2) Open-mindedness3) Intellectual Honesty4) Resourcefulness5) Rationality6)...
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The first reports of a mechanical dishwashing device are of an 1850 patent by Joel Houghton of a hand-powered device Modern...
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The ZIP FASTENER was invented in Chicano in 1893 by Whitcomb Judson and in it early stage was more a hook-and-eye shoe fastener....
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John Logie Baird who was the inventor of television's.can you tell me.please
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yes
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Well, If you mean how can you get into robotics, your best bet would be what my nephew is doing. go to www.mindstorms.com, those...
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ASIMO is an advanced humanoid robot created by Honda Motor Company.
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a wake ( in fluid dynamics) is the area of turbulence formed at the rear end of a moving object in fluid ( say, air or...
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There are Russian patent going back as far as the late 1800's, but who really knows if any of these would have worked. The first...
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the discipline dealing with the energy a body has by virtue of its motion.
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You can put contents of a can of Coca Cola into a load of wash to remove oily residue.
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because they have lost the ability to critically evaluate events that happen to them and others,buried by propaganda disguised as...
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No.
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Babbage proposed his difference engine in 1822 and his analytical engine some years later. Both were mechanical computers (like...
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because halogen bulbs contained noble gases like neon, argon, helium etc.. it react and emits light when it is applied by an...
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Decide what you want it to do, design it, make it, redesign it remake it... continue until it suits your needs. It all depends...
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No, our physics is a long,, long way from being able to scramble anything into its constituent atoms and then reassemble them...
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I don't believe he invented a single thing. His brilliance was in his intellect; he was a theoretical physicist. Others developed...
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A 2008 model with all the new technology would cost upwards of $3.5 million.
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AnswerMany inventions such as vulcanised rubber, nylon, kevlar, aluminum production allowed the general technology to advance...
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the typewriter was invented in 1790 by a dude called Thomas Saint, if that's any help but i cant find any thing else about...
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AnswerThe ruler was first invented by a Greek egg Theodorus of Crete. Theodorus is also credited for inventing the lathe, bronze...
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There are several kinds of brakes: disk, drums, cables wrapped around axels, shoes on wheels, and many more. Aircraft typically...
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Word Processing....surfing the 'Net...and Solitare
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Yes he did. He invented the fountain pen.
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infra red maybe??? get a remote and your camera phone and you'll see what i mean or A flshlight can be non-luminous because...
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wilhelm roentgen or Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
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Answerthe year the telegraph was made = 1832 by Samuel F.B Morse . By murika .
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The first visible nova in the past 282 years. Check out the web link for more...
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Since Archimedes had so many ideas, the answer to this question is a matter of opinion. My choice is the "Archimedian Screw"...
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In October of 1877 Edison invented the phonograph - several months later in 1878 he made his first production model.Later...
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1) it helped slaves, and people transport from one place to another.... answer #2) The steamboat also helped by allowing the...
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ALUMINUM BECAUSE IT CAN HOLD THE LIQUID AND NOT DESTROY THE FLAVOR . IT IS HEAT RESIANT.Because it is light cheap and won't kill...
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The Space Ship Was Invented In 1453. The Inventor was named John Hillman Jockenhowser, Though He Was A College Dropout He Was...
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Maurice Wilkins was a person who discovered the meaning of fashion and models
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Until 1858, canning jars used a glass jar, a tin flat lid, and sealing wax, which was not reusable and messy! But in 1858, an...
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It will never be known who did so. Wood is a natural resource and had been used since time immemorial
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The concept of the "Top 5" of anything is a subjective topic. What is important to one person is less important to another....
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august 30 1871 and died 66 years later
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ARPAnet, which evolved into the Internet and the World Wide Web.
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Sir,With all due respect to you, but this Dentist is a FLAT OUT LIAR. My Uncle William Warheit invented this Robo Grip plain and...
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Phosphorus glows very faintly because it is oxidizing. It is a natural example of chemiluminescence. Radioluminescence is the...
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For an airplane which takes off and lands on its own, the SR-71 "Blackbird" holds the official Air Speed Record for a manned...
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Dutch ovens date back to the 1700's and are said to be the creation of the Pennsylvania Dutch.
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C. (Charles) Francis Jenkins began the creation of a movie projector in 1890. In the summer of 1894 Jenkins visited his boyhood...
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George DE mastrel, a Swiss engineer, whilst out on a walk discovered tiny burrs clinging to his jacket.he discovered that the...
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Answermaybe fiberoptics used in telephone lines. GPS monitering systems. internet. cellular phones. These are all guesses so...
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The "Wright Flyer" which was made in 1903
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Reaper Maybe the metal plow
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A simple answer would be yes however, before you get excited not in the form of objects (currently) The following from the BBC...
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Adolphe Sax was the inventor of the first saxophone. He made it in1841. I love the sax, it's my favourite intrument!!!
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a lot like the water pump,firemirror,lever,screw1
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The simple answer is the USA and France, mostly France. The first aircraft made was the Wright Flier in 1903 in the US (Kittyhawk...
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Joseph Hawker is generally considered to be the father of the tank when in 1872 he took out a patent for "propelling a road...
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The Hyksos invasion 1800 - 1550 B.C. These shepherd people were Semites related to the Hebrews. They established a kingdom in the...
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:) James Madison invented the fingerprint scanner in1902 (:YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY
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Harvey Ross Ball was the inventor of the smiley face. Born on 10 July 1921 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, he was apprenticed...
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There was a toy, c.2000 years old, which makes use of the same principle as da Vinci, discovered in China. Leonardo da Vinci...
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Yes. In 1892 the brothers formed the Wright Cycle Company and for the next ten years they designed, built, and sold bicycles...
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I have an air purifier that uses static electricity to catch dust particles and kill mold spores.
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Diwali is the festival which requires lamps.
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As conventional top-down AI methods failed to provide the inexpensive, competent robots of fictional ambition, Tilden chose to...
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he wanted a way to comunucate without leaving the house.
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Droidz.org is very, very good for sticks, and some pivots but it is not the only site that has sticks... Try:...
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most people in society enjoyed the efficiency of the new inventions
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The light bulb. The light bulb. The light bulb.
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The irrigation system, the wheel, cuneiform, # system?, seeder plow, sanitation techniques, measuring time, calendar (354 or 365...
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Britain. The first known ancestor of multi-shot weapons was created by James Puckle (a London lawyer) who patented "The Puckle...
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I'm not sure that I understand the question, but I know of thermometers that have a wireless connection so you can check the...
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They are called cell phones because they are connected through a cellular network consisting of switching points and base...
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He is often credited as the inventor of television.
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A fluorescent lamp is a glass tube containing some mercury vapor, with a phosphorescent coating on the interior surface of the...
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SHE WAS AN eminent http://wiki.answers.com/wiki/Scientist, http://wiki.answers.com/wiki/Innovation,...
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over 1000 attempts were made by him, but he eventually did find it.
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