SV
StudyVirus
Get our free app!Download Free

Inventions

Physics · आविष्कार · 24 facts

1

Telephone invented by Alexander Graham Bell (1876)

2

Electric Bulb invented by Thomas Alva Edison (1879)

3

Radio invented by Guglielmo Marconi (Nobel Prize 1909)

4

Television invented by John Logie Baird (1926)

5

Computer: Charles Babbage (Father of Computer) — Analytical Engine

6

Printing Press invented by Johannes Gutenberg (1440)

7

Steam Engine: James Watt (1769) — powered the Industrial Revolution

8

Dynamite invented by Alfred Nobel (1867); Nobel Prize named after him

9

X-Ray discovered by Wilhelm Roentgen (1895, Nobel Prize 1901)

10

Radioactivity discovered by Henri Becquerel (1896)

11

Penicillin discovered by Alexander Fleming (1928)

12

Theory of Relativity: Albert Einstein (E = mc^2)

13

Gravity discovered by Isaac Newton (apple falling, 1687)

14

Thermometer invented by Galileo Galilei (1593)

15

Aeroplane invented by Wright Brothers — Orville and Wilbur (1903)

16

Diesel Engine invented by Rudolf Diesel (1893)

17

Vaccination concept: Edward Jenner (1796) — smallpox vaccine

18

Stethoscope invented by Rene Laennec (1816)

19

Battery invented by Alessandro Volta (1800); Volt unit named after him

20

World Wide Web (WWW) invented by Tim Berners-Lee (1989)

21

Laser invented by Theodore Maiman (1960)

22

Electron discovered by J.J. Thomson (1897); Proton by Rutherford

23

Neutron discovered by James Chadwick (1932)

24

Raman Effect discovered by C.V. Raman (1928, Nobel 1930) — National Science Day 28 Feb