The invention of the airplane was a major step forward for warfare. During the lead up to World War One airplanes where only allowed for surveillance and they were forbidden to drop or shot any projectiles but soon people realized how valuable planes could be in combat so they started producing these war weapons just before the beginning of the war. The first bombing was delivered by the Italian in November 1911 just before the beginning of World War One. Which was followed by the first Aerial dogfight
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primary objective when he built the telescope was to make the objects at farther distance to look bigger and closer through the magnifying lens. As soon as Galileo heard about Han’s Lippershey telescope‚ Galileo started showing more interest with that invention. By 1609 Galileo started working on his own telescope. One of the most important features that were
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in mathematics‚ and that’s the biggest reason why he was reading Faraday’s books. Because Faraday’s didn’t used any mathematics in his work. Edison created his first ever patent in Boston. “In Boston‚ Edison created his first patented invention…….Edison’s invention was a vote counter for legislature offices.” He designed a vote counter that could record votes on a chemical paper tape‚ plus so the people of the town can vote electrically. But unfortunately‚ he couldn’t earn money of that. Because
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Is war a biological necessity‚ a sociological inevitability or just a bad invention? Is one of the most important questions raised by the famous cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead in her essay titled ‘Warfare is Only an Invention -- Not a Biological Necessity.’ Throughout the world it is a common belief that war is inevitable‚ it’s bound to take place either due to the man’s innate aggression or the ever existing competition over resources. But Mead points out another perspective‚ one that’s
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Writings The Greatest Scientific Invention Of The 20th Century 5E Yuen Ho Ting In the 0th century‚ there were many inventions‚ such as televisions‚ flight machines‚ computers‚ etc. Among these inventions‚ some people think that the television is the greatest invention while some others may think the flight machine is the greatest. As for me‚ the computer the greatest scientific invention of the 0th century. Originally‚
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Invention: The Hot Air Balloon Djenabou Diallo AP World History: Period 6 March 19‚ 2012 The Hot Air Balloon is the oldest successful flight technology that held people. This invention is in a class of aircraft known as: Balloon Aircraft. Pre-modern & Unmanned hot air balloons were very popular in Chinese history. It was used in the Three Kingdoms era (220–280 AD). In this time frame these pre-modern balloons were used as airborne lanterns for military signaling. These lanterns
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the time period between 1900 and 1930 saw many technological innovations‚ from the air conditioner to the disposable razor blade. From the tank to the cruise missile. Many of these inventions made our lives easier while others made them more deadly. the first of these inventions is the air conditioner. While many inventers beforehand had made crude means of cooling the air‚ but all proved to be ineffective. the earliest method of cooling the air was putting bowls of ice in front of a fan and the
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Although the exact date of when rockets were first invented is still unclear‚ it is believed that the Chinese invented the first “rocket” (“The History of Rocket Science”). Moreover‚ the Chinese used gunpowder‚ invented in around 100 A.D‚ and positioned it in Bamboo sticks for religious festival tradition (“The History of Rocket Science”). Large bamboo sticks were created and decorated by Monks and villagers‚ then blasted skyward to inform the Rain God Phaya Thaen that it is time to send rain down
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Teddy Roosevelt was a fine president‚ indeed. Along with leading our country‚ he also put in the makes of the Panama Canal. This idea sparked Teddy‚ and couldn’t have been more successful. A canal is like a waterway filled with underwater stairs. The Panama Canal was nothing but hard work‚ and dedication. Many workers went through hard labor to complete the job‚ but it turned out to be an outstanding landmark in U.S history. While Teddy was president‚ he wanted to prove his dominance throughout
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