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Science1 2n#entions

A Guide to Inventions and

Discoveries:

From Adrenaline to theZipper

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4isolation of5 6ohn 6aco7 /7el8 U.S.8 )9:;./erosol can3

0ri! otheim8 Norway8 ):'


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/natomy8 human34De fabrica corporis humani,an illustrated

systematic study of the human 7ody5 /ndreas

Besalius8el-ium8 )>*? 4comparati#e3 parts of anor-anism are correlated to the functionin- whole5

Geor-es Cu#ier8 "rance8 );::D)9(>.

/nesthetic34first use of anestheticEetherEon humans5

Crawford W. Fon-8 U.S.8 )9*'.

/nti7iotics34first demonstration of anti7iotic effect5Fouis

Pasteur86ules="ranois 6ou7ert8 "rance8 )99;?

4disco#ery of penicillin8 first modern anti7iotic5

/leander "lemin-8 Scotland8 ):'9? 4penicillin$s

infection=fi-htin- properties5Howard "lorey80rnst Chain8 0n-land8 ):*(.

/ntiseptic34sur-ery5 6oseph Fister8 0n-land8 )9


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,he /nti!ythera de#ice8 Greece8 first century.C.. "ound off island of /nti!ythera in ):((.

/tom3

4nuclear model of5 0rnest utherford8 0n-land8):)).

/tomic structure3

4formulated nuclear model of atom8 utherfordmodel5 0rnest utherford80n-land8 ):))?

4proposed current concept of atomic structure8 the

ohr model5Niels ohr8%enmar!8 ):)./tomic theory3

4ancient5Feucippus8%emocritus8 Greece8 c. >((

.C.? Fucretius8 ome c.)(( .C.? 4modern56ohn

%alton8 0n-land8 )9(9.

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Karl en8 Germany8 )99>? 4first with practicalhi-h=speed internal com7ustion en-ine8 :(( rpm5

Gottlie7 %aimler8 Germany8 )99>? 4first true

automo7ile8 not carria-e with motor5 enLPanhard8 0mile Fa#assor8 "rance8 )9:)?

4car7uretor8 spray5 Charles 0. %uryea8 U.S.8 )9:'.

/utopilot3

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molecules5/medeo /#o-adro8 2taly8 )9)).

acteria3/nton #an Feeuwenhoe!8 ,he Netherlands8 )


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modern model5 6ames Starley8 0n-land8 )99*.i- an- theory3

4the uni#erse ori-inated with a hu-e eplosion5

Geor-e FeMaitre8 el-ium8 ):';? 4modifiedFeMaitre theory la7eled i- an-5 Geor-e /.

Gamow8 U.S.8 ):*9? 4cosmic microwa#e

7ac!-round radiation disco#ered8 confirms theory5/rno /. Peniasand o7ert W. Wilson8 U.S.8

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lood8 circulation of3William Har#ey8 0n-land8 )


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Carpet sweeper3Mel#ille . issell8 U.S.8 )9;'?

4phase=shift oscillator5 6ac! S. Kil7y8 ,eas

2nstruments8 U.S.8 ):>:.

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forms5 /ndrea Cesalpino82taly8 )>9?4classification of plants and animals 7y -enera andspecies5Carolus Finnaeus8 Sweden8 );;D);>.

Cloc!8 pendulum3

Christian Huy-ens8 ,he Netherlands8 )


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/utomatic Computer8 handled 7oth numeric andalpha7etic data5 ):>)? 4personal computer5 Ste#e

Wonia!8 U.S.8 ):;)D);>*.

Conta-ion theory3

4infectious diseases caused 7y li#in- a-enttransmitted from person to person5Girolamo

"racastoro8 2taly8 )>*).Con#erter8 essemer3

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0-ypt8 c. *((( .C.Cosmic strin- theory3

4first postulated5 ,homas Ki77le8 UK8 ):;


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%efi7rillator3

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4implanta7le5 M. Stephen Heilman8 M%8 %r. /lois

Fan-er8 Morton Mower8 M%8 Michel Mirows!i8M%8 ):9(.

%euterium3

4hea#y hydro-en5 Harold Urey8U.S.8 ):).%isease3

4chemicals in treatment of5 crusaded 7y Philippus

Paracelsus8 )>';D)>*)? 4-erm theory5 FouisPasteur8"rance8 )9


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model5 Hippolyte Piii8 "rance8 )9? 4alternatin-=current -enerator5Ni!ola ,esla8 U.S.8 )9:'.

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4arc lamp5 Sir Humphrey %a#y8 0n-land8 )9()?4fluorescent lamp5 /.0. ecIuerel8 "rance8 )9.

,homas /l#a 0dison4)9*;D

):)5Library of Congress

0lectrocardio-raphy3

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)99;? 4first practical de#ice for recordin- acti#ityof heart5 Willem 0intho#en8 ):(8 Netherlands.

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William Stur-eon8 0n-land8 )9'.0lectron3

Sir 6oseph 6. ,hompson8 0n-land8 )9:;.

0lectronic mail3

ay ,omlinson8 U.S.8 ):;'.0le#ator8 passen-er3

4safety de#ice permittin- use 7y passen-ers5

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Switerland8 ):(;.

0n-ine8 internal com7ustion3No sin-le in#entor. "undamental theory

esta7lished 7y Sadi Carnot8"rance8 )9'*? 4two=

stro!e5 0tienne Fenoir8 "rance8 )9


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"roen food3Clarence irdseye8U.S.8 ):'*.

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osen7er-8 . Michael laese8 W. "rench

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enL %escartes8"rance? andPierre de "ermat8Switerland8 );.

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46acIuard drawloom8 pattern controlled 7y punchcards5 6acIues de Baucanson8 "rance8 );*>8

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15/26

4motor tricycle5 0dward utler8 0n-land8 )99*?4-asoline=en-ine motorcycle5 Gottlie7 %aimler8

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Mo#in- assem7ly line3Henry "ord8 U.S.8 ):).

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4disco#ery of56ohann Galle8 Germany8 )9*


16/26

Periodic law34that properties of elements are functions of their

atomic wei-hts5 %mitri Mendelee#8ussia8 )9


17/26

process of polymeriation on which modernplastics industry rests5 Hermann Staudin-er8

Germany8 ):''? 4polypropylene and low=pressure

method for producin- hi-h=density polyethylene5o7ert an!s8 Paul Ho-an8 U.S.8 ):>9.

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/lfred We-ener8 Germany8 ):)'D):)>.Plow8 for!ed3

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Plutonium8 synthesis of3Glenn ,. Sea7or-8 0dwin M. McMillan8 /rthur C.

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18/26

enL %escartes8"rance8 and Pierre de "ermat8Switerland8 )*.

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4antidepressant fluoetine5 ryan . Malloy8

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Psychoanalysis3Si-mund "reud8/ustria8 c.):(*.

Pulsars3

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radio detection and ran-in-5Sir o7ert Watson=

Watt8Scotland8 ):*D):>.adio3

4electroma-netism8 theory of5 6ames Cler!

Mawell8 0n-land8 )9;? 4spar! coil8 -enerator of

electroma-netic wa#es5Heinrich Hert8 Germany8)99


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Fi7rary of Con-ress

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para7olic solar reflector to dri#e caloric en-ine onsteam 7oiler8 6ohn 0ricsson8 U.S.8 )9*? 4esta7lishment of planetary or7its

as elliptical5 6ohannes Kepler8 Germany8 )9*.

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4hetero-eneity of li-ht5 Sir 2saac Newton80n-land8 )


22/26

Steam en-ine34first commercial #ersion 7ased on principles of

"rench physicist %enis Papin5 ,homas Sa#ery8

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umsey8U.S.8 );9;? 6ohn "itch8U.S.8 );:(?

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