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163 Cards in this Set
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Air Brake |
George Westinghouse |
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Amplitude Modulation |
Reginald Fessenden |
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Anemometer |
Leon Battista Alberti |
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Barometer |
E. Torricelli |
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Cathode Ray Tube |
Ferdinand Braun |
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Dynamometer |
Edme Regnier |
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Ammeter |
Friedrich Dexler |
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Calorimeter |
Antoine Lavoisier |
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Inclinometer |
Rufus Porter |
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Magnetometer |
Sheldon Breiner |
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Telescope |
Hans Lippershey |
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Microscope |
Hans Lippershey & Z. Jansenn |
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LED |
Oleg Losev, Nick Holonyank |
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Induction Motor |
Nikola Tesla |
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Kinetoscope |
Louis Le Prince |
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Fuel Cell |
William Grove |
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Battery |
Allessandro Volta |
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Steam Turbine |
Charles Parson |
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Transformer |
William Stanley |
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Electromagnet |
William Sturgeon |
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Large Hadron Collider |
CERN |
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Gamma Rays |
Paul Villard |
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Mercury Thermometer |
Gabriel Fahrenheit |
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Vernier Caliper |
Pierre Vernier |
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Celsius |
Anders Celsius |
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Air Pressure |
E. Torricelli |
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Atomic Nucleus |
Ernest Rutherford |
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Anode Rays |
E. Goldstein |
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LCD |
Friedrich Reinitzer |
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Polythene |
Eric Fawcett |
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Osmosis |
Jean Antoine Nollet |
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Electrons |
J. J. Thomson |
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Neutrons |
James Chadwick |
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Protons |
Ernest Rutherford |
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Inert Gases |
Sir William Ramsay |
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Radioactivity |
Henri Becquerel |
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Periodic Table |
Dmitri Mendeleev |
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Oxygen |
Carl Wilhelm Scheele & Joseph Priestley |
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Hydrogen |
Henrey Cavendish |
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Atoms |
John Dalton |
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Adding Machine |
Pascal |
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Balloon |
Jacques & Joseph Montgolfier |
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Ball Point |
C. Biro |
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Bicycle |
K. Macmillan |
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Bicycle Tyre |
J. B. Dunlop |
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Calculating Machine |
Pascal |
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Cinematograph |
Thomas Alva Edison |
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Computer |
Charles Babbage |
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Cine camera |
Friese- Greene |
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Cinema |
A.L. and J.L. Lumiere |
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Clock(mechanical) |
Hsing & Ling-Tsan |
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Clock (pendulum) |
C. Hugyens |
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Diesel Engine |
Rudolf Diesel |
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Dynamite |
Alfred Nobel |
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Dynamo |
Michael Faraday |
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Electric Iron |
H.W. Seeley |
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Electric Lamp |
Thomas Alva Edison |
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Evolution Theory |
Charles Darwin |
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Film (with Sound) |
Dr. Lee de Forest |
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Fountain Pen |
L. E. Waterman |
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Gas Lighting |
William Murdoch |
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Gramophone |
Thomas Alva Edison |
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Jet Engine |
Sir Frank Whittle |
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Lift |
E.G. Otis |
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Locomotive |
Richard Trevithick |
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Machine Gun |
Richard Gatling |
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Match (Safety) |
J.E. Lurdstrom |
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Microphone |
David Hughes |
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Mobile Phone |
Martin Kooper |
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Motor Car (Petrol) |
Karl Benz |
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Motor Cycle |
Edward Butler |
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Neon-Lamp |
G. Claude |
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Nylon |
Dr. W.H. Carothers |
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Peniciline |
Alexander Fleming |
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Photography (Paper) |
W.H. Fox Tablot |
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Printing Press |
J Gutenberg |
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Radar |
Dr. A.H. Taylor and L.C. Young |
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Radium |
Marie and Pierre Curie |
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Radio |
G. Marconi |
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Rayon |
American Viscose Company |
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Razor (Safety) |
K.G. Gillette |
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Razor (Electric) |
Col. J. Schick |
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Refrigerator |
J. Harrison and A. Catlin |
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Revolver |
Samuel Colt |
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Rubber (Vulcanized) |
Charles Goodyear |
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Rubber (Waterproof) |
Charles Macintosh |
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Safety Lamp |
Sir Humphrey Davy |
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Safety Pin |
Walter Hunt |
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Safety Razor |
K. G. Gillette |
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Sewing Machine |
B. Thimmonnier |
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Scooter |
G. Bradshaw |
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Ship (Steam) |
J. C. Perier |
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Ship (Turbine) |
Charles Parsons |
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Shorthand (modern) |
Sir Isaac Pitman |
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Spinning Frame |
Richard Arkwight |
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Spinning Jenny |
James Hargreaves |
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Steam Engine (Piston) |
Thomas Newcome |
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Steam Engine (Condenser) |
James Watt |
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Steel Production |
Henry Bessemer |
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Stainless Steel |
Harry Brearley |
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Tank |
Sir Ernest Swington |
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Telegraph Code |
Samuel F. B. Morse |
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Telephone |
Sir Alexander Graham Bell |
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Terylene |
J. Whinfield & H. Dickson |
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Thermometer |
Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit |
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Tractor |
J. Froelich |
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Transistor |
Bardeen, Shockley |
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Typewriter |
C. Sholes |
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Valve of Radio |
J. A. Fleming |
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Watch |
A. L. Breguet |
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X-ray |
W. K. Roentgen |
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Zip fastener |
W. L. Judson |
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Nuclear Reactor |
Enrico Fermi |
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Railway Engine |
George Stephenson |
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Anesthesia |
Thomas Green Morton |
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Penicillin |
Alexander Flemming |
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Aspirin |
Felix Hoffman |
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Automated DNA Sequencer |
Lloyd M. Smith |
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Spiral Structure of Protein |
Linus Pauling |
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Bacteria |
Antoine Van Leeuwenhoek |
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Microbes |
Robert Hooke and Antoinie Van Leeuwenhoek |
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BCG Vaccine |
Albert Calmette and Camille Guerin |
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Blood Groups |
Karl Landsteiner |
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Calcium |
Humphry Davy |
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DDT |
Paul Herman Muller |
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Cholera Vaccine |
Waldemar Haffkine |
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Rubella Vaccine |
Maurice Hilleman |
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Hepatitis- B Virus |
Baruch Blumberg |
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Hepatitis-B Vaccine |
Pablo DT Valenzuela |
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Polio Vaccine |
Jonas Edward Salk |
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Smallpox Vaccine |
Edward Jenner |
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Anthrax Vaccine |
Louis Pasteur |
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Plague Vaccine |
Waldemar Haffkine |
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Kidney dialysis |
William Johan Kloff |
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Vitamin |
Casimir Funk |
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Insulin |
Friedrich Banting & JJR McLeod |
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HIV |
Luc Montagnier |
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ECG |
Willem Einthoven |
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Vitamin A |
F. G. Hopkins |
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Vitamin B1 |
Christiaan Eijkman |
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Vitamin C |
Albert Szentgyorgi |
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Vitamin E |
Herbert McLean & Katherine Scott Bishop |
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Vitamin K |
Henrik Dam |
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Homeopathy & Allopathy |
Samuel Hahnemann |
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Cell Nucleus |
Robert Brown |
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Neon |
G. Claude & Paris Motor Show |
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Acid |
Albert Hofmann |
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Ionic Bonds |
Svante August Arrhenious |
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Covalent Bonds |
Gilbert Newton Lewis |
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Aluminum |
Charles Martin Hall |
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pH Meter |
Arnold O. Beckman |
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PVC |
Waldo Semon & B. F. Goodrich Co. |
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Synthetic Rubber |
Fritz Hofmann |
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Titanium |
William Kroll |
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Air Conditioner |
Willis Carrier |
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Atomic Bomb |
Robert Oppenheimer |
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Camera |
Johann Zahn (NN) |
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Cosmic Rays |
Victor Hess |
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Galvanometer |
Johan Schweigger |
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Helicopter |
Igor Sikorsky |
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Laser |
Theodore H. Maimann |
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Seismograph |
Chang Hang |
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Punched Card System |
Herman Hollerith |