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  2. Timeline of historic inventions - Wikipedia

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    The Lower Paleolithic period lasted over 3 million years, during which there many human-like species evolved including toward the end of this period, Homo sapiens.The original divergence between humans and chimpanzees occurred 13 (), however interbreeding continued until as recently as 4 Ma, with the first species clearly belonging to the human (and not chimpanzee) lineage being ...

  3. Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945) - Wikipedia

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    1900 Fly swatter. A fly swatter is a hand-held device for swatting and killing flies and other insects. The first modern fly-destruction device was invented in 1900 by Robert R. Montgomery, an entrepreneur based in Decatur, Illinois. [75] On January 9, 1900, Montgomery was issued U.S. patent #640,790 for the "Fly-Killer". [76] 1900 Thumbtack

  4. Timeline of United States inventions - Wikipedia

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    The following articles cover the timeline of United States inventions: Timeline of United States inventions (before 1890), before the turn of the century; Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945), before World War II; Timeline of United States inventions (1946–1991), during the Cold War; Timeline of United States inventions (after ...

  5. Timeline of scientific discoveries - Wikipedia

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    The timeline begins at the Bronze Age, as it is difficult to give even estimates for the timing of events prior to this, such as of the discovery of counting, natural numbers and arithmetic. To avoid overlap with timeline of historic inventions , the timeline does not list examples of documentation for manufactured substances and devices unless ...

  6. 1900 in science - Wikipedia

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    List of science timelines; The year 1900 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Aeronautics. July 2 ...

  7. Timeline of electrical and electronic engineering - Wikipedia

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    Brief History of Electronics Timeline ; Date Invention/Discovery Inventor(s) 1900: Old quantum theory: Planck 1905: Theory of relativity: Einstein 1918: Atomic transmutation: Rutherford 1932: Neutron: Chadwick 1932: Particle accelerator: Cockcroft and Walton 1935: Scanning electron microscope: Knoll 1937: Xerography: Carlson 1937: Oscilloscope ...

  8. Timeline of the history of the United States (1900–1929)

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    This section of the timeline of United States history concern events from 1900 to 1929. U.S. territorial extent in 1900.

  9. Timeline of medicine and medical technology - Wikipedia

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    1900–1600 BC Akkadian clay tablets on medicine survive primarily as copies from Ashurbanipal's library at Nineveh. [6] 1800 BC – Code of Hammurabi sets out fees for surgeons and punishments for malpractice [5] 1800 BC – Kahun Gynecological Papyrus; 1600 BC – Hearst papyrus, coprotherapy and magic [7]