1. (5) famous physicist in their invention. Denis Papin (22 August 1647 - c. 1712) was a French physicist‚ mathematician andinventor‚ best known for his pioneering invention of the steam digester‚ the forerunner of the steam engine and of the pressure cooker. Thomas Alva Edison (February 11‚ 1847 – October 18‚ 1931) was an American inventorand businessman. He developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world‚ including the phonograph‚ the motion picture camera‚ and a long-lasting
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Thomas Edison is known as one of the greatest inventors of his time. As a young boy‚ no one ever taught him anything; he taught himself. He wouldn’t give up even when the task seemed impossible. He introduced many important inventions to the world that impact us in our everyday lives. In 1877 Edison filed a patent for the phonograph‚ his most original invention (Josephson 164). The phonograph had many uses including letter writing‚ playing music‚ telling time‚ and educational purposes; it was originally
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Henry Bessemer was a very successful inventor who created many useful items that people use daily. One of his most important inventions was steel. Steel is a major item that everyone uses everyday such as home goods‚ tools‚ and parts for transportation. Henry Bessemer was born on January 19‚ 1813 in Charlton Hertfordshire‚ England. His father was an engineer and was interested in the production of metal printing. Bessemer left school early to work for his father; he was very interested in metallurgy
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was the biggest innovation of the industrial revolution? ASSEMBLY LINE • What group of immigrants were largely employed by the railroad? CHINESE • What group of people provided many of the technical advances of the Industrial Revolutions? INVENTORS • The role of woman in middle-class families changed from _____ _____ to _____ _____during the Industrial Revolution. INCOME PRODUCER‚ INCOME CONSUMER THE ECONOMIC REVOLUJTION: 1820S to 1850S The Economic Revolution was
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artist‚ sculptor‚ inventor and scientist. Leonardo da Vinci was known as the best artist of his time. Da Vinci was all about realism through his observations. He captured the tiny details of people‚ animals‚ landscapes and objects. His most famous painting of all time is the “Mona Lisa.” The Mona Lisa is an oil painting on a poplar wood panel. His painting is described as “the best
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life and inventio 1.Thomas Edison was a famous American inventor so every American people know him not American people even all of the world he born on (feb‚ 11‚ 1847) in Milan Ohio. 2.Inventor Thomas Edison created such great innovations as the practical incandescent electric light bulb and the phonograph. A savvy businessman‚ he held more than 1‚000 patents for his inventions. 3.Thomas Edison rose from humble beginnings to work as an inventor of major technology. Setting up a lab in Menlo Park‚
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Benjamin Franklin Inventor and Writer Determined‚ inventor‚ and writer are the three words that people think in connection to Ben Franklin. Many people know that Ben Franklin invented many things‚ but he was so much more. Ben Franklin changed the world by creating so many new inventions and ideas‚ and he left his legacy as an inventor and writer. The early life of Ben Franklin was pretty normal. He grew up in a family of twelve‚ with a dad‚ mom‚ and ten sisters and brothers. According to Amy Anderson
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Members: Lee Qian Yi‚ Mai‚ Sharon‚ Alicia Poon‚ Terence Tan Learning objectives: 1. Appreciate the importance of innovation for business and the national economy 2. Understand the nature of innovation and able to distinguish between invention and innovation 3i. Describe the activities associated with innovation 3ii. Appreciate the part business models play in innovation 4. Understand the link between innovation and diffusion Note: The words in blue are our
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the one to receive the patent on the telephone. This started a legal battle between the two over the invention of the telephone‚ this legal battle became quite famous but as we know from history Alexander Graham Bell won the battle and received and maintained his patent on the telephone. Bell’s experimenting with the telegraphy to improve on it’s uses was how he accomplished the invention of the telephone. Bell’s understanding of sound and music and his great love of communication and the
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Thomas Alva Edison was a businessman along with an inventor‚ He created mau things in his lifetime‚ from February of 1847‚ to October of 1931‚ he was an amazing‚ gifted inventor. Thomas Alva Edison created things like the phonograph‚ the Motion picture camera‚ and‚ the partial focus of the paper‚ a long-lasting light bulb.
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