List of Inventions & Inventors Name - Summary
Given below is a list of various Inventions and discoveries along with the name of the Inventor and the year in which it was invented:
List of Inventions & Discoveries | ||
Invention/Discovery | Name of the Inventor | Year of Invention |
Automatic Calculator | Wilhelm Schickard | 1623 |
Air Conditioner | Willis Carrier | 1914 |
Amplitude Modulation | Reginald Fessenden | – |
Anemometer | Leon Battista Alberti | 1450 |
Animation | Emile Reynaud | 1892 |
Atom Bomb | Julius Robert Oppenheimer | 1945 |
Aspirin | Dr. Felix Hoffman | 1899 |
Airplane | Wilber and Orville Wright | 1903 |
Adhesive tape | Richard G. Drew | 1923 |
Bifocal Lens | Benjamin Franklin | 1784 |
Barometer | Evangelista Torricelli | – |
Barbed Wire | Joseph F. Glidden | 1873 |
Blood Group | Karl Lansdsteiner | 1900 |
Ball Point Pen | John Loud | 1888 |
Bicycle Tyres | John Boyd Dunlop | 1888 |
Bicycle | Kirkpatrick Macmillan | 1839 |
Celluloid | Alexander Parkes | 1861 |
Chloroform | E. Soberran | 1831 |
Cine Camera | Wm. Friese-Greene | 1889 |
Circulation of blood | William Harvey | 1628 |
Clock Mechanical | Hsing and Ling-Tsan | 1725 |
Diesel Engine | Rudolf Diesel | 1892 |
Centigrade Scale | Anders Celsius | 1742 |
Chlorine | Karl Wilhelm Scheele | 1774 |
Dynamite | Alfred B. Nobel | 1867 |
Diesel Engine | Rudolf Diesel | 1895 |
Electric stove/cooker | William S. Hadaway | 1896 |
Electroscope | Jean Nollet | 1748 |
Electric Fan | Wheeler | 1882 |
Electric Battery | Volta | 1800 |
Elevator | Elisha G. Otis | 1852 |
Electric Motor (DC) | Zenobe Gramme | 1873 |
Electromagnet | William Sturgeon | 1824 |
Fountain Pen | Lewis Edson Waterman | 1884 |
Fluorine | Ferdinand Frederick Henri Moissan | 1886 |
Gramophone | Thomas Edison | 1878 |
Hydrogen | Henry Cavendish | 1766 |
Helicopter | Igor Sikorsky | 1939 |
Hovercraft | Christopher Cockerell | 1959 |
Hot Air Balloon | Josef & Etienne Montgolfier | 1783 |
Helium | William Ramsay | 1868 |
Insulin | Sir Frederick Banting | 1923 |
Jet Engine | Hans Von Ohain | 1936 |
Lightning Conductor | Benjamin Franklin | 1752 |
Locomotive | Richard Trevithick | 1804 |
Laser | Dr. Charles H. Townes | 1960 |
Light Bulb | Heinrich Goebel | 1854 |
Motorcycle | Edward Butler | 1848 |
Microscope | Zacharis Janssen | 1590 |
Microphone | Alexander Graham Bell | 1876 |
Machine Gun | Richard Gaffing | 1861 |
Neon Lamp | Georges Claude | 1915 |
Oxygen | Antoine Laurent Lavoisier | 1775 |
Ozone | Christian Schonbein | 1839 |
Piano | Bartolomeo Cristofori | 1700 |
Printing Press | Johannes Gutenberg | 1440 |
Parachute | Jean Pierre Blanchard | 1785 |
Polio Vaccine | Jonas Edward Salk | – |
Periodic Table | Dmitri Mendeleev | 1869 |
Penicillin | Alexander Fleming | 1928 |
Pacemaker | Dr. Paul Zoll | 1952 |
Petrol for Motor Card | Karl Benz | 1885 |
Refrigerator | James Harrison | 1851 |
Radium | Marie & Pierre Curie | 1898 |
Radar | Dr. Albert H. Taylor & Leo C. Young | 1922 |
Rubber (vulcanized) | Charles Goodyear | 1841 |
Rocket Engine | Robert H. Goddard | 1926 |
Radio | Guglielmo Marconi | 1894 |
Richter Scale | Charles Richter | 1935 |
Ship (Turbine) | Charles Parsons | 1894 |
Steam Ship | J.C Perier | 1775 |
Steam Boat | John Fitch | 1786 |
Safety Match | J.E. Lundstrom | 1855 |
Submarine | David Bushnell | 1776 |
Stethoscope | Rene Laennec | 1816 |
Saxophone | Adolphe Sax | 1846 |
Sewing Machine | Elias Howe | 1846 |
Steam-Powered Airship | Henri Giffard | 1852 |
Soft Contact lenses | Otto Wichterle | 1961 |
Synthesizer | Dr. Robert Arthur Moog | 1964 |
Thermometer | Galileo | 1593 |
Theory of Evolution | Charles Darwin | 1858 |
Typewriter | Peter Mitterhofer | 1841 |
Transistors | John Bardeen, William Shockley & Walter Brattain | 1948 |
Telephone | Graham Bell | 1874 |
Valve. Radio | Sir J.A Fleming | 1904 |
Vacuum Cleaner | Ives McGuffey | 1869 |
Vitamin A | Frederick Gowland Hpokins | 1912 |
Vitamin B | Christiaan Eijkman | 1897 |
Vitamin C | Albert Szent-Gyorgi | – |
Vitamin K | Henrik Dam | 1929 |
Vitamin E | Herbert McLean Evans & Katherine Scott Bishop | |
Windshield wipers | Mary Anderson | 1903 |
World Wide Web | Tim Berners Lee with Robert Cailliau | 1989 |
X-ray | Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen | 1895 |
Xerox Machine | Chester Carlson | 1928 |
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