When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of inventors - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_inventors

    Heron (c. 10–70), Roman Egypt – usually credited with invention of the aeolipile, although it may have been described a century earlier; John Herschel (1792–1871), UK – photographic fixer (hypo), actinometer; Harry Houdini (1874–1926) U.S. – flight time illusion; Heinrich Hertz (1857–1894), Germany – radio telegraphy ...

  3. Lists of scientists - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_scientists

    List of Catholic clergy scientists; List of lay Catholic scientists; List of chemists; List of Christians in science and technology; List of Christian Nobel laureates; List of Christian scientists and scholars of medieval Islam; List of climate scientists; List of women climate scientists and activists; List of cognitive scientists; List of ...

  4. List of prolific inventors - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_prolific_inventors

    Inv / Pat: The average number of inventors listed on the inventor's most recent 50 patents as of September 7, 2021 or on the date the inventor was added to the table if later. "NA" signifies the inventor was active prior to digital records. Pat Residence: The country of inventor's residence listed in their most recent patent issuance.

  5. List of Indian inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Indian_inventions...

    Their work, completed two centuries before the invention of calculus in Europe, provided what is now considered the first example of a power series (apart from geometric series). However, they did not formulate a systematic theory of differentiation and integration. [200]

  6. List of people considered father or mother of a scientific field

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_considered...

    For their role in the Manhattan Project: Aerodynamics: Nikolai Zhukovsky George Cayley [133] Zhukovsky was the first to undertake the study of airflow, was the first engineer scientist to explain mathematically the origin of aerodynamic lift. Cayley Investigated theoretical aspects of flight and experimented with flight a century before the ...

  7. List of physicists - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_physicists

    Galileo Galilei, the founder of Modern Science and Physics . Dennis Gabor – Hungary (1900–1979) Nobel laureate; Mary K. Gaillard – France, United States (born 1939) Galileo Galilei – Italy (1564–1642) Luigi Galvani – Italy (1737–1798) George Gamow – Russia, United States (1904–1968) Domenica Garzón – Ecuador (living)

  8. An Australian scientist who was the only foreigner at the ...

    www.aol.com/news/australian-scientist-only...

    Danielle Anderson, 42, worked at the Wuhan Institute of Virology's BSL-4 lab until November 2019. She told Bloomberg News she saw no sign of illness.

  9. List of English inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_inventions...

    Nonetheless, science and technology in England continued to develop rapidly in absolute terms. Furthermore, according to a Japanese research firm, over 40% of the world's inventions and discoveries were made in the UK, followed by France with 24% of the world's inventions and discoveries made in France and followed by the US with 20%. [1]