Jessica Acevedo History 1302 October 10‚ 2012 Norman. Love It fascinates me how the human mind has developed from the beginning of time‚ till now. I mean technology itself has transformed the word. New inventions are created each day‚ improving machines‚ and almost everything. Throughout history people have created things that have made life easier. Transportation has always been very important. It has been a huge part of history. Of course like every other resource it had its pros and cons
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his life is dull. Two inventors‚ Leonardo da Vinci and Nikola Tesla through their inventions both men made significant contributions to the quality of man’s life. Because of their unique imagination‚ they produced numerous devices we currently could not live without. Although they were both intelligent inventors‚ they differed greatly regarding their invention‚ achievement‚ and their unusual eccentricities. To begin with‚ da Vinci and Tesla both created different inventions through out their lives
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world that he could change the way we live today. His first steps to becoming the man he once was‚ started with the founding of Apple Inc. Jobs‚ not only founded Apple‚ but he was an inventor and entrepreneur of many of the electronics we use today (“Wikipedia”). He was a dedicated man‚ and if one of his inventions failed‚ he would try again to make his products the best out there. Jobs also wanted to change the way animated movies were made‚ so he decided to invest some of his own money and join
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Who is the person you most admire and why? In 21st century‚ taking on a plane‚ people can travel around half of the world in 14 hours. After the invention and development of the airplane‚ people have traveled and communicated with people in different nation‚ and this communication led to globalization. The Wright brothers‚ Orville and Wilbur‚ successfully invented the first airplane although people always ridiculed them. The Wright brothers never gave up their goal and their passion and effort changed
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Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla Both men were great inventors of their time and made many inventions. Tesla made the first AC motors and Edison made the first DC motors. Edison made the first incandescent light bulbs and Tesla made the first fluorescent light bulbs. Both men lived well past their 80’s. What many people didn’t know is that they were rivals. Edison had a rival in the race to develop electricity. His name was George Westinghouse‚ and he was very interested in alternating current
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the start of something new‚ it was a time period where artist and inventors everywhere began to make their way in the world. This time period was right after the black death plague that killed most of the population in Europe. So most people considered The Renaissance as a rebirth. One of the many painters and inventors that came from The Renaissance was Leonardo Da Vinci. Leonardo Da Vinci was a very famous painter and inventor. He was born on April 15‚ 1452. Leonardo was most well known for the
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ever been in a group and did the majority of the work but never really got recognized? If that’s the case I bet you probably feel like Lewis Latimer. With that being the case I can also bet you never heard of Lewis Latimer. Lewis Latimer was an inventor and engineer‚ also a very important person that played a key role in inventing the light bulb. Lewis Latimer born in Chelsea‚ Massachusetts on September 4‚ 1848. He died in Flushing‚ Queens‚ New York‚ on December 11‚ 1928. Latimer was born to slave
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especially due to the creativity of American Inventors. Innovations in transportation such as the rail road‚ the size of the American market due to the use of an abundance of raw materials‚ and incredibly versatile inventors‚ such as Thomas Alva Edison‚ who made appealing new products available for good prices‚ were incredibly creative in their inventions‚ contributing to the efficiency of American Industrialization in the late 19th century. The invention of the railroad system made huge contributions
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Televisions have been the portal to entertainment and information for centuries. The television was once considered something that was pure science fiction‚ but was brought to reality by a number of inventors and scientist. The TV has evolved in many ways since its existence‚ from bringing you entertainment and news‚ to now allowing you to play today’s hottest video game consoles‚ searching the world wide web and enjoying a movie in a theater. The visual graphics have changed from poor black and
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since the beginning of time‚ and some of these mistakes have helped to discover the world’s greatest discoveries and inventions. The author of The medusa and the Snail‚ biologist Lewis Thomas‚ asserts that if mistakes are not made‚ then nothing useful can be accomplished. Lewis Thomas’s assertion is very reasonable and should be considered accurate due to the great amount of inventions and discoveries created by mistakes. Mistakes are a part of human nature‚ no matter how hard one tries‚ there will
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