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Important discoveries in the field of science


Invention/discovery Inventor Date
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Electricity Benjamin Franklin 1759
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Centigrade scale Anders Celsius –

Watch Peter Henlein –

Radio Guglielmo Marconi 1895

Thermometer Gabriel Farenheit 1714

Electric Bulb Thomas Edison 1879

Telescope Hans Lippershey and Zacharias Janssen; later Galileo 1608

Air Brake Westinghouse 1869

Amplitude Modulation Reginald Fessiden –

Anemometer( wind speed) Leon Battista Alberti 1450

Barometer Evangelista Torricelli –

Cathode Ray Tube Ferdinand Braun 1897

Telegraph Samuel Morse 1830

Automobile Karl Benz 1885

Transformer Michael Faraday 1885

Electromagnetic induction Michael Faraday 1830

Quantum Mechanics Werner Heisenberg, Max Born, and Pascual Jordan 1924

Nuclear Reactor Enrico Fermi 1942

Airplane Wright Brothers 1903

Camera Nicéphore Niépce 1816

LED Oleg Losev, Nick Holonyak 1962

Gravity Sir Isaac Newton 1687

Battery Alessandro Volta 1799

Induction motor Nikola Tesla 1885

Diesel Engine Rudolf Diesel 1858

Dynamite Alfred Nobel 1867

Li Elisha Otis 1853

Mobile Phone Martin Cooper 1973

Printing Press Johannes Gutenberg 1440

Steam engine Thomas Newcomen 1698

Railway Engine George Stephenson –

Telephone Alexander Graham Bell 1876

Seismograph John Milne 1839

Electric Generator Michael Faraday 1831

Television John Logie Baird 1927

Calculator Blaise Pascal 1642

Refrigerator William Cullen 1927

Atomic bomb Robert Oppenheimer, Edward Teller et al 1945

Air conditioner Willis Carrier 1902

Radar Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt 1939

Transistor John Bardeen, Walter Brattain, and William Shockley 1947

Galvanometer Johann Schweigger 1820

Laser Theodore H. Maiman 1969

Rocket Engine Robert Goddard –

Typewriter Christopher Latham Sholes 1878

Polythene Eric Fawcett 1933

Osmosis Jean Antoine Nollet 1748

Electrons JJ Thompson 1897

Protons Ernest Rutherford 1911

Inert Gases Sir William Ramsay 1894

Radioactivity Henri Becquerel 1896

Periodic Table Dmitri Mendeleev 1869

Oxygen Carl Wilhelm 1773

Hydrogen Henry Cavendish 1766

Atoms John Dalton 1803

Acid (LSD) Albert hofmann 1938

Ionic Bonds Svante August Arrhenius 1884

Aluminium Charles Martin Hall 1886

PH Meter Arnold O. Beckman 1934

Synthetic Rubber Fritz Hofmann 1909

Titanium William Kroll 1940

Radium Marie slodo 1898

Penicillin Alexander Fleming 1928

Taxol Monroe Wall and Mansukh Wani –

Anesthesia William Morton –

Pasteurization Louis Pasteur –

LCD George H. Heilmeier 1888

Aspirin Felix Hofmann 1899

DNA sequencer Lloyd M. Smith 1987

Blood Group Karl Landsteiner 1900

Calcium Humphrey Davy 1808

Cholera Vaccine Waldemar Ha kine 1892

Rubella Vaccine Maurice Hilleman 1963

Polio Vaccine Jonas Edward Stalk –

Anthrax Vaccine Louis Pasteur –

X-Ray William Rontgen 1895

Vitamin Casimir Funk 1912

Homeopathy and allopathy Samuel Hahnemann –

Cell Robert Hooke 1665

Nucleus Robert Brown –

Important inventions in the field of technology


Invention Inventor Year

World Wide Web Tim Berners and Robert Cailliau 1989

Search Engine Alan Emtage 1990

Cable modem Rouzbeh Yassini –

Webcam Quentin straford Fraser and Paul Jardetzky 1991

Smartphone IBM 1992

Walkie Talkie Dan Noble, Henryk Magnuski et al 1940

JAVA James Gosling –

Surface Computing Microso 2007

TCP/IP Bob Kahn and Vint Cerf –

Email Ray Tomlinson 1971

Google Larry Page and Sergey Brin 1998

Laptop Adam Osborne 1981

C Language Dennis Ritchie 1972

Python Guido Van Rossum 1991

C++ Bjarne Stroustrup 1983

Facebook Mark Zukerburg 2004

Yahoo Jerry Yang and David Filo 1994

Missile Wernher Von Braun 1936

Ivan A.

GPS Getting Roger 1995

Bradford Parkinson

Uranus William Herschel 1781

Universe Edwin Hubble –

Solar System Nicolaus Copernicus 16th century

Galileo
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Important Inventions made in India

Invention Inventor Year

Zero and the number system Aryabhatta 458AD

Buttons Harappas

Wool and cotton Harappas 4-5th millennium BC

Diamonds – –

Radio/wireless communication Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose 1895

Cataract Surgery Sushruta 5th century B.C

Rockets Tipu Sultan 1780

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