DISCOVERIES AND INVENTIONS 

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• Galileo was first to discover rotation of earth

• Kohler and Milstein discovered monoclonal antibodies.

• Photography was invented by Mathew Barry

• Albert Sabin invented Polio vaccine (oral)

• Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev (Russian) published his first version of periodic table in 1869.

• X-ray machine was invented by James Clark

• Arthur Campton discovered x-rays and Cosmic rays.

• Chadwick discovered Neutron

• Telescope was invented by Galileo

• Penicillin was discovered by Alexander Fleming

• Noble gases discovered by Cavendish

• Gun powder was first invented in China

• Velocity of light was measured by Michelson

• Archimedes gave laws about Floatation of Bodies

• Balloon fly up in air according to Archimedes‘s principle

• Dr. Christian Bernard was first to perform heart transplant in 1967 in cape town(SA)

• First man to receive artificial heart was Dr. Barney B. Clark

• Barometer was invented by Pascal

• Robert Hook discovered Cell in 1665

• Aspirin discovered by Dresser

• Atomic theory given by Dalton

• Atomic number given by Mosley

• Bacteria by Leeunhock

• Blood circulation by William Harvey

• Calculus by Newton

• Co2 by Fishcer

• Chlorine by K. Scheele

• Oxygen by Priestley

• Hydrogen by Cavandish

• Super conductor by Bendnorz and Muller in 1987 and were awarded Nobel Prize

• Cotton gin was invented by Eli Whitney.

• Chloroform by Guthrie

• Deuterium by Harlod

• Dynamite by Alfred B. Nobel

• DNA by Watson Crick

• Gene by Johanson

• Chromosomes by Waldyar

• Electric resistance by Ohm

• Electrolysis by Faraday

• Electron by J.J. Thomson in 1897

• Neutron by Chadwick

• Proton by Rutherford

• Positron by Anderson

• Ozone by Echonbein

• Planetary motion by Kepler

• Radioactivity by Bacquerel

• Radium by Currie

• Insulin by Banting & Best

• Human heart transplant by Bernard

• Vaccine (measles) by Peebles

• Vaccine (polio) by Salk

• Vaccine (rabies) by Louis Pasteur

• Vaccine (small pox) by Edward Jenner

• Cause of Malaria was discovered by Ronald Ross

• Adding machine invented by Pascal

• Atom Bomb by Otto Hahn

• Air Brake by George Washington

• Air Conditioning by H. Carier

• Airplane (with motor) by Wright Bothers

• Airplane (jet engine) by Ohain

• Automobile (electric) by William Morrison

• Automobile (differential gear) by Benz

• Bakelite by Leo Hendricks Backland

• Balloon by Mont Golfer

• Barometer by Torricelli

• Bicycle (modern) by Starley

• Bifocal lens by Benjamin Franklin

• Burner (gas) by Bunsen

• Calculating machine (digital) by Charles Babbage

• Camera (photographic) by Josef N. Niepce

• Carburetor by Daimler

• Cement by Joseph Aspidin

• Circuit breaker by Hilliard

• Computer (electronic) by J.P.Eckert and J.W.Mauckly

• Diesel engine by Rudolf Diesel

• Digital camera was invented by Eastman Kodak.

• Gas engine by Daimler

• Electric fan by wheeler

• Electric flat iron by Henry Sealy

• Electric generator by Hippolyte Pixie

• Electric motor by Michael Faraday

• Motor A.C by Tesla

• Motor D.C by Devin Port

• Electric shaver by W.S. Hadaway

• Electric vaccum cleaner by James Spangler

• Electromagnet by William Sturgeon

• Electron Microscope by Vladimir Zwryin

• Microscope (compound) by Janessen and Leeuhock

• Flying shuttle by Johan Kay

• Gun powder by Roger Bacon

• Gas engine (four cycle) by Otto and Daimler

• Helicopter by Sikorsky

• Interneral combustion engine by Daimler

• Jet engine by Frank Whittle

• Knitting Machine by William Lee

• Lamp (incadecent) by Thomas Edision

• Montgoflier invented balloon.

• Talbot invented photographic paper.

• Dickenson invented paper machine.

• Blanchard invented parachute.

• Colt‘s invention is pistol.

• Howe was the inventor of sewing machine.

• Lamp (mercury) by Hewit

• Laser (practical) by Gordon Gould

• Laser (operable) by T.H.Mainman

• Machine gun by Gatling

• Match (safety) by Pasch

• Microphone by Graham Bell

• Motion pictures (camera) by Edison

• Motor cycle by Daimler

• Motor scooter by Bradsha

• Parachute by Garnerin

• Pen (fountain) by Waterman

• Pen (ball-point) John Loud Biro

• Photoelectric cell by Julius Elster

• Piano by Christopher

• Printing press (screw type) by Guten Berg

• Radar by Watson Watt

• Railway (electric) by Werner Siemens

• Razor safety by Gillette

• Razor (electric) by Jacob Schick

• Refrigerator by Ferdinand Carre

• Revolver by Samuel Solt

• Rifle by August Kotter

• Rifle (automatic) by John Moses Browning

• Rocket Engine by Goddard

• Safety pin by Walter Hunt

• Sewing Machine by Elias Howe and Thomas Saint

• Stainless steel by Herry Brearley

• Stream boat by Abbans

• Submarine by Holland

• Tank military by Swinton

• Telephone by Graham Bell

• Radio by Marconi

• Telescope (reflecting) by Galileo

• Telescope (refracting) by Newton

• Television (mechanical) by J.L. Baird

• Television (electric) by Fransworth

• Thermometer by Galilo

• Termomter (mercury) by Farhenheit

• Tractor by Robert Keeley

• Transformer by William Stanley

• Transistor by William Shockley

• Type writer by Henry Mill

• Washing machine (electric) by Alva Fisher

• Washing machine (manual) by Hamilton E. Smith

• Welding (electric) by E. Thomson

• Zipper (meshed tooth) by Gideon Sundback

• Celcius devised Centrigrade scale

• Bacteria were discovered by Louis Pasture.

• Ramsay discovered inert gas.

• Proton was discovered by Goldstein

• Who is credited with the development of polio vaccine? Jonas Salk

• Christopher Cockerel invented what: Hovercraft

• The electric chair was invented by a dentist

• Bardeen and Brattin discovered Semiconductor

• What was invented by James Dewer in 1872: Vacuum or thermos flask

• Atom Bomb (Uranium Fission) was invented by Otto Hahn in 1941.

• Electron was discovered in 1897.

• Oxygen was discovered in 1774.

• Tomas A Edison was American.

• X-rays and Cosmic rays were discovered by Arthur Compton.

• Printing press was invented by Johann Gutenberg.

• Gramophone was invented by Emile Berliner.

• Blood pressure was discovered by William Harvey.

• Magnifying glass was invented by Roger Bacon.

• Insulin was discovered by Banting.

• Michael Faraday invented Electric Motor in belonged to England.

• ECG invented by Einthogen.

• Columbus Day is observed on 2nd Monday in October.

• In 1774 Oxygen was discovered by Priestly.

• In 1589 William Lee invented knitting machine.

• More than 2000 years ago a Roman Ruler Julius Caesar invented the calendar that we use today.

• Lipstick was first introduced in 1915 in America.

• Zippers were introduced in 1890.

• China was discovered by Marco Polo.

• Sea route from Europe to India was discovered by Vasco-de-Gama.

• Canada was discovered by Jacques Cartier.

• Australia was discovered by William Jon zoon.

• Parachute was invented by L.S Lenormand in 1783.

• Box Camera was invented by G.Eastman in 1988.

• Electric Generator was invented by Hippolyte Pixil in the year 1832. He belonged to France.

• In 1907 Electric Washing Machine was invented by an American named A.J 1916.

• Motorcycle was invented by Gottlieb Daimler in 1885, he belonged to Germany.

• First person to reach North Pole was Robert E.Peray.

• Dynamo was invented by Faraday in the year of 1831.

• On 14th Dec 1911 South Pole was discovered by Armunden.

• America was discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492, he belonged to Italy.

• Sea route to India was discovered by Vasco da Gama in 1498, he belonged to Protugese.

• Sandwich Island (now called Hawaiian Island) was discovered by Captain cook in 1770, he belonged to English.

• Suez Canal was designed by French Engineer Ferdiand de Lesseps in 1869.

• Solar System was discovered by Copernicus in 1540, he belonged to Poland.

• Planery motion was discovered by Kepler in 1600, he belonged to Germany.

• Artificial radioactivity was discovered by Madam Joliet and Irene Curie in 1934.

• Atomic number were discovered by Mosley in 1913.

• Atomic theory was given by Dalton in 1803.

• Who invented wax paper- Thomas Edison

• Atomic Structure was studied by Bohr and Rutherford in 1913.

• Circumference of the earth was calculated by Jean Picard.

• Current Electricity was invented by Volta in 1800, he belonged to Italy.

• Cause of yellow fever was discovered by Reed in 1900.

• Discovery of Oxygen was made by J.Priestly in 1774.

• Deuterium (Heavy Hydrogen) was discovered by H.C Urey in 1932.

• Discovery of Electron was made by J.J Thomson in 1897.

• Dynamite was made my Alfred Noble, he belonged to Sweden.

• Fundamental laws of electrical attraction was made by Coulomb.

• Hydrogen was discovered by Cavendish in 1766.

• Induction of electric current was discovered by Michaed Farraday in 1841.

• Incandescent bulb was made by Edison in 1860.

• Intelligence tests were made by Binet in 1905.

• Laughing gas (Nitrous oxide) was discovered by Priestly.:

• Chromosomes were discovered by Hofmeister.

• Otto Hahm invented A.Bomb.

• Wright Brothers invented Aeroplane.

• W. Shockley discovered transistor.

• Christian Barnard was pioneer in heart transplantation.

• William Harvey discovered Circulation of blood.

• Ramsay discovered inert gas.

• Aristotle was the first to classify animals into groups.

• Theophrastus is regarded as the father of botany.

• Hydrogen was discovered by Henry Cavandish.

• Proton was discovered by Goldstein.

• Thomson discovered electron.

• Commercial cork is obtained from Quercus.

• Bacteria were discovered by Louis Pasture.

• In 1803, the English Scientist John Dalton described the atom as the smallest unit of an element.

• In 1897 J.J Thomson discovered electron, negative charges.

• In 1911 Ernest Rutherford, a New Zealander living in Britain, carried out experiment with atomic particles.

• Scientist use enormous machine called particle accelerator to discover and find out about subatomic particles.

• Ernest Rutherford in 1908, with the equipment discovered the atomic nucleus.

• Hans Geiger (1882-1945) invented the Geiger Counter used to measure radioactivity.

• The scientist who designed the first internal combustion engine used to burn low grade fuel.

Francois Isaac de Rivaz

• The scientist who discovered water: Antoine Lavoisier (Chk)

• Nitric acid__ acid was discovered by Jabbar bin Hayyan.(HCL was also discovered by him)

• What calculating aid was invented by William Oughtred in 1662: Slide Rule

• What was invented by James Dewer in 1872: Vacuum or thermos flask

• Fredrick Sanger discovered which medical life saver: Insulin

• Who invented Scissors-Leonardo Da Vinci

• In 1902 What did Mary Anderson invent-Windscreen Wipers

• The technique to produce the first test tube baby was evolved by Patrick Stepote and Robert Edwards

• Sumiton invented Tank.

• The very first electric light was invented in Scotland in 1835 by James Lindsay.

• The molecular theory of matter was experimentally testified by Robert Brown.

• The theory of inheritance of acquired characters was propounded by J.B. Lamarck

• What was invented by Dr Edward Land in 1947: Polaroid

• Dr. James Watson discovered the structure of DNA in 1953.

• Structure of DNA was given by Watson and Crick.

• Air conditioner invented by "willis H. carrier"U.S. in 1902.

• Camera (photographic) has been invented by "Joseph N. Niepce"France in 1822.

• The scientist who designed the first internal combustion engine used to burn low grade fuel. Etienne Lenoir

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