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Key Points Who Was Wilhelm Ostwald? Friedrich Wilhelm Ostwald, known throughout his life as Wilhelm Ostwald, was born on September 2nd, 1853. […]
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: Who was Murray Leinster Murray Leinster was the pen name of William Fitzgerald Jenkins, an American writer of genre fiction, […]
History of Computers and Computing, Internet, Dreamers, Emanuel Goldberg Emanuel Goldberg In the 1920s the German scientist Emanuel Goldberg (see the […]
: Claude Chappe The first widely adopted system for transmitting messages overland and first practical telecommunications system of the industrial age […]
: Robert Hooke (1635-1703), a modern portrait from Rita Greer, a history artist (there are no surviving images of Robert […]
Jorge Luis Borges – Biography, History, and Inventions Jorge Luis Borges A Z Animals Contributors Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo (24 […]
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Who Was Larry Roberts? Larry (Lawrence) Roberts is known as the father of computer vision for his contributions to the […]
Who Is Ted Nelson? Born in 1937, Theodor Holm Nelson is an American philosopher, computer scientist and sociologist. He specializes […]
Joseph Licklider Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider (see biography of Licklider), called also J.C.R. or “Lick”, was an American scientist, an […]
Charles Goldfarb—the Godfather of Markup Languages The idea of markup languages was apparently first publicly presented by the engineer William […]
Donald Davies Three people can be credited as inventors of packet-switched networks, thus laying foundations for Internet: Paul Baran, Leonard […]
Leonard Kleinrock Three people can be credited as inventors of packet-switched networks, thus laying foundations for Internet: Leonard Kleinrock, Donald […]
History of Computers and Computing, Internet, Birth, Douglas Engelbart’s NLS The NLS system of Douglas Engelbart The name of the prominent […]
François Willème Naturally, the first technology for producing kind of 3D models by mechanical means, which might be considered to […]
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Why is the computer such an important machine? Can you answer my question? If you are a child, you can say […]
Who Was Paul Baran? Born on April 29, 1926, Paul Baran was an American inventor, economist, and electrical engineer who, […]
: Who was Jacques de Vaucanson? Jacques de Vaucanson (1709–1782) is a French engineer and inventor. He is responsible for creating […]
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: Alessandro Volta is known for discovering methane gas (1776) and inventing the world’s first electric battery. Napoleon Bonaparte gave Volta […]
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: Juanelo Turriano The first android in the Western World, a completely mechanical figure which simulated a living human or animal, […]
: Villard de Honnecourt The French Villard de Honnecourt is an enigmatic and power-minded medieval person, considered by some people as […]
: Who Was Salomon de Caus? Born in 1576, Salomon de Caus was a French scientist and engineer with various amazing […]
: Jonathan Swift, the notable 17th and 18th century Anglo-Irish satirist and author, might not seem like someone who played […]
Who was Johann Strasser Born Johann Georg Strasser, Johann Strasser was a remarkable Austrian technician, clockmaker, and mechanic who created […]
Who Was Angela Ruiz Robles? Angela Ruiz Robles (1895-1975) was a Spanish teacher, writer, and the pioneer inventor for the […]
