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Engines introduced in the 1940s (3 C) 0–9. 1940s toys (2 C, 10 P) P. Products introduced in 1940 (1 C, 12 P) Products introduced in 1941 (3 C, 8 P)
Often, things discovered for the first time are also called inventions and in many cases, there is no clear line between the two. German-born Albert Einstein, world-famous physicist. Germany has been the home of many famous inventors, discoverers and engineers, including Carl von Linde, who developed the modern refrigerator. [2]
1897: Surgical masks made of cloth were developed in Europe by physicians Jan Mikulicz-Radecki at the University of Breslau and Paul Berger in Paris, as a result of increasing awareness of germ theory and the importance of antiseptic procedures in medicine. [453] 1898: Hans von Pechmann synthesizes polyethylene, now the most common plastic in ...
Pages in category "European inventions" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. M. Metronome; T.
Pages in category "1940s in Europe" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
1940: Cavity magnetron improved by John Randall (1905–1984) and Harry Boot (1917–1983); consequently a critical component in microwave ovens and some radar. [60] Late-1940s/early 1950s: The microchip invented by Geoffrey W.A. Dummer (1909–2002). 1963: High strength carbon fibre invented at the Royal Aircraft Establishment in 1963.
Engineers during World War Two test a model of a Halifax bomber in a wind tunnel, an invention that dates back to 1871.. The following is a list and timeline of innovations as well as inventions and discoveries that involved British people or the United Kingdom including the predecessor states before the Treaty of Union in 1707, the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland.
1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 1980s; 1990s; Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. B. Board games introduced in 1944 (1 P) C.