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  2. Martin Cooper (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    Martin Cooper (inventor) Martin Cooper (born December 26, 1928) is an American engineer. He is a pioneer in the wireless communications industry, especially in radio spectrum management, with eleven patents in the field. [2][3] On April 3, 1973, he placed the first public call from a handheld portable cell phone while working at Motorola, from ...

  3. Martin Cooper - Wikipedia

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    Martin Cooper. Martin or Marty Cooper may refer to: Martin Cooper (musicologist) (1910–1986), English music critic and author. Martin Cooper (inventor) (born 1928), designer of the first mobile phone. Marty Cooper (musician) (born 1942), American musician. Martin Cooper (rugby union) (born 1948), England international rugby union player.

  4. List of Internet pioneers - Wikipedia

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    Robert Cailliau, 1995. Robert Cailliau (French: [kaˈjo], born 1947), is a Belgian informatics engineer and computer scientist who, working with Tim Berners-Lee and Nicola Pellow at CERN, developed the World Wide Web. [229] In 2012 he was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame by the Internet Society.

  5. Mobile phone - Wikipedia

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    The first handheld mobile phone was demonstrated by Martin Cooper of Motorola in New York City on 3 April 1973, using a handset weighing c. 2 kilograms (4.4 lbs). [2] In 1979, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) launched the world's first cellular network in Japan. [3] In 1983, the DynaTAC 8000x was the first commercially available handheld ...

  6. List of inventors - Wikipedia

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    Gersh Budker (1918–1977), Russia – electron cooling, co-inventor of collider. Edward Bull (1759–1798), England – Bull engine (a modified steam engine) Robert Bunsen (1811–1899), Germany – Bunsen burner. Henry Burden (1791–1871), Scotland and U.S. – Horseshoe machine, first usable iron railroad spike.

  7. Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945) - Wikipedia

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    Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945) Robert H. Goddard (1882–1945), the American physicist and inventor who built and launched the world's first liquid-propellant rocket on March 16, 1926. [1] Goddard held 214 patents for his inventions and pioneering innovations in liquid-propelled, guided, and multi-stage rockets.

  8. Ray Tomlinson - Wikipedia

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    Ray Tomlinson. Raymond Samuel Tomlinson (April 23, 1941 – March 5, 2016) was an American [1][2][3][4] computer programmer who implemented the first email program on the ARPANET system, the precursor to the Internet, in 1971; [5][6][7][8] It was the first system able to send mail between users on different hosts connected to ARPANET.

  9. List of people from Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    Author and activist Alice Walker Football player Herschel Walker Geneticist and anthropologist Dr. Spencer Wells Actor and musician Devon Werkheiser Former U.S. President Woodrow Wilson Adam Wainwright , baseball player [ 29 ]