In 1620, he invented the first successful analogue device which he developed to calculate logarithmic tangents.He was mentored in mathematics by Reverend Henry Briggs and eventually became a Gresham Professor of Astronomy, from 1619 until his death. Age: Dec. at 45 (1581-1626) Halford Mackinder...
Way ahead of his time, the American composer Charles Ives invented modern music Morten Lauridsen: Ives was possibly the most original composer in history, whose influence was only felt years after his astonishing works became known – a pioneer in new directions for orchestration, musical form, ha...
Methodist. One of the founders of Craver & Steele, farm equipment manufacturers; invented the first successful twelve-foot binder for cutting and binding small grain; later, he was an oil producer based in Oklahoma. Died, of heart trouble, in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Okla., May 12, 1925 (age...
Dr. Bath holds five patents in total, but her most notable contribution is for the Laserphaco Probe. When Patricia Bath invented the Laserphaco Probe in 1986, it was a life-changing invention for people suffering from cataracts, allowing them to live somewhat normal lives and finally see clear...
---Have you ever wondered who first invented and paid for the cost to patent "Firewire" and the "Wireless Telephone®™©'? Did you ever wonder, when talking back and forth on a cellular phone, or when using a wireless router to connect your lap top to the internet, what created...
He also invented his own shuffle tap dance move, and clogged on an amplified piece of plywood while he played and sang. Üzeyir Garih Üzeyir Garih (1929 – August 25, 2001) was a Turkish engineer, businessman, writer and investor Sankaradi Chandrasekhara Menon, better kn...
ABOUT ANTENNAS --- Have you ever wondered who first invented and paid for the cost to patent "Firewire" and the "Wireless Telephone®™©'? Did you ever wonder, when talking back and forth on a cellular phone, or when using a wireless router to connect your lap top to the interne...
Talk instead to any actual WWII veteran and you will learn that they invented entirely new language, like FUBAR and BOHICA and so on, to describe the utter and complete train wreck that was the collective “planned” collective response – troops in Northern Europe in December 1944 with no wi...
He invented the lightning rod, bifocals, the Franklin stove, a carriage odometer, and the glass 'armonica'. He facilitated many civic organizations, including a fire department and a university. BERNARD BERENSON - (1865-1959). American art historian specializing in the Renaissance. He was a ...