Inventors Flashcards by Sharon Boyd

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AC Generator

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Nicola Tesla

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Adding Machine

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Blaise Pascal

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AIr Brakes

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George Westinghouse

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Air Conditioner

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Willis Carrier

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Airplane

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WRight Brother

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Alternator

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Chrysler Corp

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Aqua-Lung

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Jacques Cousteau

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Artificial Heart

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Robert Jarvik

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Barometer

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Evangelista Torricelli

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Bifocal Lens

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Ben Franklin

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Blind Reading Sytem

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Louis Brailled

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Blue Jeans

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Levi Strauss

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Calculus

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Sir Isaac Newton

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Contacts

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Adolf Frick

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Compression-Ignition Engine

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Rudolf Diesel

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Computer Conceiver

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Charles Babbage

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Cotton Gin

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Eli Whitney

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Dirigible Airship

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Ferdinand Von Zeppelin

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Dynamite

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Alfred Nobel

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Earthquake Intensity Device

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Charles Richter

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Electric Toaster

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General Electric Labs

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Electric Lamp

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Thomas Edison

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Electric Razor

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Jacob Schick

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Electric MOtor

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Micahel Faraday

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Elevator

Michael Elisha Otis

Eye Chart

Herman Snellen

Fountain Pen

Lewis Waterman

Food Freezing

Clarence Birdseye

Gas Burner

Robert Bunsen

Geometry

Euclid

Grape Juice

Thomas Welch

Gyroscope

Leon Foucault

Hamburger

JH Salisbury

Helicopter (Single Rotor)

Igor Sikorsky

Hor Air Ballon

Montgolfier Brothers

Hybrid Popcorn

Orville Redenbacher

Ink Blot Test

Herman Rorschach

Instant Camera

Edwin Land (Polaroid)

IQ Test

Alfred Binet

Kodak Camera (Hand-Held)

George Eastman

LIghtening Rod

Ben Franklin

Liquid-Fueled Rocket

Robert Goddard

Programmable Loom

Joseph Marie Jacquard

Machine Gun

Richard Gatling

Magnifying Glass

Roger Bacon

Mechanical Grain Reaper

Cyrus McCormick

MIcroscope (Compound)

Zacharias Janssen

Microscope (Electron

Vladimir Zworykin

Mimeograph

AB Dick

Motion Picture Machine

Thomas Edison

Motion Picture Camera

Lumiere Brothers

MOvable Type

Johann Gutenberg

Neon Lights

George Claude

Outboard Engine

Ole Evinrude

Pacemaker

Wilson Greatbatch

Paper

Cai Lun

Phonograph

Thomas Edison

Photographic Film

George Eastman

Railroad Sleeping Car

George Pullman

Refrigerator Car

Gustavis Swift

Revolver

Samuel Colt

Rotary Engine

Felix Wankel

Safety Razor

King Gillette

Scissors

Leonardo Da Vinci

Screw

Archimedes

Sewing Machine

Elias Howe

Spark Plug

Albert Champion

Steam Engine

James Watt

Steel making Process

Sir Henry Bessemer

Storage Battery

Allesandro Volta

Submachine Gun

John Thompson

Telegraph

Samuel Morse

Telephone

Alexander Graham Bell

Telescope

Hans Lippershey

Telescope (Astronomical)

Galileo

Telescope (Reflecting)

Sir. Isaac Newton

Thermometer (Open Column)

Galileo

Thermometer (Mercury)

Gabriel Fahrenheit

Transistor

Bell Telephone Labs

Vulcanized Rubber

Charles Goodyear

Wireless

Guglielo Marconi

Zipper

Whitcomb Judson