INVENTIONS AND DISCOVERIES

INVENTIONS AND DISCOVERIES
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Air Brake ........................... George Westinghouse

Aniline Dyes .......................................... Hoffman

Adding Machine ............................. Balise Pascal

Aeroplane .................................: Wright Brothers

Air Conditioner ....................................... : Carrier

Atom Bomb....................................... : Otto Hahn

Aspirin .................................................... : Dreser

Alcohol Thermometer .......................... : Farenheit

Atomic Thermometer .................................. : Bohr

Atomic Theory ........................................ : Dalton

Atomic Number ....................................... Mosley

Atomic Structure ................. Bohr and Rutherford

Automobile ............................................: Daimler

Antiseptic Surgery ..................**** Joseph Lister

Archimedean Screw..........................Archimedies

Avogadro's Hypothesis........................Avogadro

Ball Pen ..................................................... : Loud

Balloon ......................................... : Montogolfier

Blood Circulation ................................... : Harvey

Barometer ............................................ : Torricelli

Bicycle ............................................. : Mac Millan

Braily System ................................. : Louis Braille

Beri - Beri ................................................ Eijkman

Blood Circulation ..................................... Harvey

Boson ................................................... S.N.Bose

Boyle's law................................................. Boyle

Braille ............................................... Louis Braille

Computer ................................ : Charles Babbage

Chloroform ...................... : James Young Simpson

Cinema .................................... : Lumiere Brothers

Cinema Projector ............... : Thomas Alva Edison

Crescograph........................................ : J.C. Bose

Celluloid ................................................... Parkes

Chloroform ............................ James Harrison and

James Young Simpson

Cholera Bacillus .................................. Robert Koch

Coloured Photography ...............................Lippman

Cosmic Rays ....................................... R.A.Millikan

Cyclotron ................................................. Lawrence

Diesel Engine ............................... : Rudolf Diesel

Dynamo ................................... : Michael Faraday

Dynamite ........................................ : Alfred Nobel

Deuterium (Heavy Water) ...................... H.C.Urey

Diesel Oil Engine ............................ Rudolf Diesel

Discovery of Solar System ...... Copernicus (1540)

Discovery of Specific Gravity ........... Archimedes

Electric Battery .............................................Volta

Electric Lamp ............................................ Edison

Electricity................................................ Faraday

Electron Theory ...........................................Bohr

Electrical Waves.......................................... Heitz

Electric Measurement .................................Gauss

DDT ........................................... : Dr. Paul Muller

Electron ....................................... : J.J. Thompson

Electric Lamp ..................... : Thomas Alva Edison

Elevator.......................................... : Elisha G Otis

Fountain Pen ...................................... : Waterman

Fahrenheit Scale ................................. Fahrenheit

Film & Photographic goods....................... Kodak

Glider .......................................... : George Cayley

Generator ............................................. : Piciontti

Gramaphone ...................... : Thomas Alva Edison

Gun Powder .................................. : Roger Bacon

Geometry....................................................Euclid

Hydrogen .......................................... : Cavendish

Helicopter ..............................................Broquett

Helium Gas.............................................. Lockyer

Homoeopathy .................................. Hahnemann

Hovercraft ............................................... Cockrell

Hydrophobia .................................. Louis Pasteur

Jet Engine ............................... : Sir Frank Whittle

Intelligence Tests ...................................... : Binet

Insulin ................................................ : F. Banting

Induction of Electric Current .................... Faraday

Incandescent Bulb ................................... Edison

Induction Coil ................................... Rohm Korff

Insulin .................................................. F.Banting

Intelligence test ........................................... Binet

Jet Propulsion ................................ Frank Whittle

Law of Gravitation ........................ : Issac Newton

Law of Heredity.................................. : G. Mendal

Laser ..................................... : Theodore Maiman

Lightning Conductor .............. : Benjamin Franklin

Logarithm ....................................... : John Napier

Laughing Gas.........................................Priestley

Life Boat .................................. Henry Great Head

Lift (Elevators) .............................................. Otis

Linotype ........................................ Mergenthaler

Line of demarcation (ship) ....................... Plimsoll

Laws of Electrical Resistance ........................ Ohm

Law of Electrolysis .................................. Faraday

Law of gases ..................................... Gay Lussac

Laws of Gravitation ................................. Newton

Laws of Heredity ........................ Gregory Mandel

Laws of Motion ....................................... Newton

Laws of Natural Selections ....................... Darwin

Laws of Multiple Proportion ...................... Dalton

Liquid Oxygen ........................................... Dewar

Machine Gun ...................... : Dr. Richard Gattling

Maser ...................................: Charles H. Townes

Microphone .................................... : Graham Bell

Measurement of Electrical Energy............... Joule,

James Prescoft

Meson .......................................... Hideki Yakawa

Microscope ................................................ Janes

Molecular Scattering of light in fluid . Ramanathan

Neon Gas ...................................Ramsay, Travers

Neutron ................................................ Chadwick

Nuclear Fission .......... Otto Hahn, Bohr and Fermi

Nylon Plastic ........................................ Carothers

Oxygen ............................................ : J.B.Preistly

Origin of Species ..........................Charles Darwin

Parachute ..................................... : A.J. Garnerian

Pencillin ................................ : Alexander Fleming

Photography (Film)........................ : John Carbutt

Periodic Law....................................... Mendeleef

Phonograph ............................................. Edison

Phonographic Shorthand ........................... Pitman

Photograph ......................................... Dauguerre

Principle for lever (S.P.Gravity).......... Archimedes

Phototherapy ..................................... N.R.Finsen

Positive Electrons.................................Anderson

Powerloom .......................................... Cartwright

Pneumatic Tyre.........................................Dunlop

Printing for the Blind ..................................Braille

Printing Press........................................... Caxton

Printing Types........................... John Guttenberg

Psycho-analysis...................... Dr.Sigmund Freud

Rayon ...................................... : Sir Joseph Swan

Radio-activity of Uranium.......... Henry Becquerel

Raman effect ....................................... C.V.Raman

Radium .......................................... Madame Curie

Railway Engine................................. Stephenson

Radio transmitter ............................Alexanderson

Rare Gas............................................. Cavandish

Replacing human heart ............. Christian Barnard

Revolver .......................................................Colt

Quantum Theory ................................. Max plank

Refrigerator ................................ : James Harrison

Safety Lamp ................................ Humphry Davy

Safety Match .................................... Land Strom

Safety Pin........................................ William Hunt

Safety Razor ............................................. Gillette

Sewing Machine............... Barthelling Thimonnier

Short Hand................................................ Pitman

Solar System ..................................... Copernicus

Steam Engine .................................... James Watt

Steam Turbine ......................................... Parsons

Spectroscope .......................................... Bunsen

Stethoscope .................................. Rene Laennee

Submarine ................................... David Bushnell

Seismograph ................................ Roberts Mallet

Sextant ..................................................... Hadley

Steam boat ................................................ Fulton

Submarine ............................................. Bushwell

Talkies............................................. Lee-de-Frost

Tank ....................................................... Swinton

Telegraphy .. William F.Cooke & Charles Wheatstone

Telegraph Code ......................................... Morse

Telephone .........................Alexander Graham Bell

Telescope.................................................. Galileo

Television .............................................J.L. Baird

Thermosflask ............................................ Dewar

Transistor ...........................Shockly and Bardeen

Typewriter ................................................. Sholes

Theory of Evolution .....................Charles Darwin

Theory of Relativity ..................... Albert Einstein

Uranium fusion .................................... Oho Hahn

Uranus (Planet) ......................... Herschel William

Vaccination ............................................... Jenner

Vaccum Flask ............................. Sir James Dewar

Vulcanisation ...................................... Good Year

Washing Soda ......................................... Lablanc

Wireless Communication ................. Oliver Lodge

Wireless Telegraphy .............................. Marcony

Wireless ................................................. Marconi

X-ray............................................. W.C. Rontgen
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Description : 4. The Father of white revolution is -Discoveries and Inventions

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Description : 5. Who built the first working, programmable, electro mechanical computer? -Discoveries and Inventions

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Description : 2. Who is known as the father of plastic surgery? -Discoveries and Inventions

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Description : Who invented telescope ? -Discoveries and Inventions

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Description : Who discovered electricity ? -Discoveries and Inventions

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