Search results for "Inventor" - New World Encyclopedia
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- become his mentor as well. Naismith was the inventor of basketball and the first basketball coach at Kansas. In the Fall of 1937, he took a psychology ...11 KB (1,752 words) - 00:29, 8 December 2022
- William Sachs, a prosperous manufacturer and inventor. Sachs grew up in Tiergarten, a fashionable section of town, with her parents. She was educated ...11 KB (1,767 words) - 16:12, 11 November 2022
- tropical explorer, geographer, inventor, meteorologist, proto-geneticist ... father of differential psychology, the inventor of fingerprint identification ...23 KB (3,472 words) - 04:50, 9 April 2024
- * Inventor of the Week Archive: The Digital Compact Disc Massachusetts Institute of Technology. == External links == All links retrieved November ...12 KB (1,812 words) - 10:36, 11 March 2023
- under the guidance of Alois Senefelder, the inventor of the process. [[Image:Weber.jpg|right|frame|Carl Maria von Weber]] In 1800, the family ...10 KB (1,605 words) - 19:20, 26 November 2023
- Swedenborg had a prolific career as an inventor and scientist. At the age ... in the city of Lund, in 1716. The Swedish inventor Christopher Polhem, who ...37 KB (5,627 words) - 17:59, 13 February 2024
- grating was made around 1785 by Philadelphia inventor David Rittenhouse, who strung hairs between two finely threaded screws. This was similar to notable ...13 KB (1,983 words) - 14:34, 29 January 2024
- Mikimoto Kōkichi (御木本 幸吉. Japanese); (March 10, 1858 – September 21, 1954) was a Japanese pearl farmer, inventor of the cultured ...11 KB (1,723 words) - 17:55, 9 November 2022
- Newell Convers Wyeth (October 22, 1882 – October 19, 1945), known as N. C. Wyeth, was an American artist and illustrator. He was the star pupil ...11 KB (1,677 words) - 22:57, 10 November 2022
- *Dave Boggs, co-inventor of Ethernet *John Cioffi, father of DSL (broad ... *Ted Hoff, inventor of the microprocessor, winner of Kyoto Prize, ...29 KB (4,059 words) - 19:49, 9 February 2023
- Fresnel is perhaps best known as the inventor of the Fresnel lens, first adopted in lighthouses while he was a French commissioner of lighthouses ...11 KB (1,814 words) - 21:58, 30 November 2021
- created in China around 180 C.E. by the prolific inventor Ting Huan (丁緩). Driven by convection, Ting Huan's device hung over a lamp. The rising ...12 KB (1,946 words) - 06:15, 28 July 2023
- In this context, Enlil was also known as the inventor of the pickaxe/hoe (favorite tool of the Sumerians) who caused plants to grow and mankind ...12 KB (1,974 words) - 18:55, 13 February 2024
- came in 1920, when he investigated Charles Ponzi, inventor of the fraudulent Ponzi scheme, for the Boston Post. His aggressive questioning and common ...12 KB (1,777 words) - 10:25, 19 December 2023
- 2145-4244-93e7-428d15bc8d0a.aspx The Inventor of the Cloth Mother] NZZ ... 2145-4244-93e7-428d15bc8d0a.aspx The Inventor of the Cloth Mother] NZZ ...25 KB (3,819 words) - 07:40, 25 June 2024
- | caption = Mechanical Engineer and Inventor | birth_date = June 9, 1781 ... htm George Stephenson: Inventor of the Steam Locomotive Engine ]. ...23 KB (3,591 words) - 15:00, 21 May 2024
- but when he heard about the accomplishments of an inventor of the "telharmonium," Busoni was overwhelmed. He saw the need for a new vision in ...12 KB (1,784 words) - 17:28, 26 March 2024
- a musician, but a brilliant mechanic and inventor. While working at the melodeon ... (Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein―the inventor of organ stops with free ...23 KB (3,563 words) - 05:18, 25 June 2024
- hydrogen instead of oxygen. He was also an inventor, and the mentor of Michael Faraday, who for many years was Davy’s assistant and whose researches ...12 KB (1,863 words) - 20:56, 9 February 2024
- to obtain) are means for the breeder or inventor to obtain financial reward for developing a new cultivar (Gepts 2004). With plants produced by ...14 KB (2,107 words) - 06:46, 11 January 2024