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1960: The first functioning laser is invented by Theodore Maiman. 1963: The first electronic cigarette is created by Herbert A. Gilbert. Hon Lik is often credited with its invention as he developed the modern electronic cigarette and was the first to commercialize it. 1964: Shinkansen, the first high-speed rail commercial passenger service.
1960s United States. Soviet Union. Spy satellites, eliminated the need to recover deorbited film canisters Digital cameras: Compiler: 1952 United States: Allow programs to be written for multiple target computers by different vendors without needing to rewrite the assembly for each of them. Compiler: Internet: 1960s - 1970s United States [4]
The year 1960 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Astronomy and space exploration. April 8 ...
1960: American engineer Theodore Maiman develops the first laser: 1962: Nick Holonyak invented the LED: 1963: First home Videocassette recorder (VCR) 1963: Electronic calculator: 1966: Fiber-optic communication by Kao and Hockham 2008: American scientist R. Stanley Williams invented the memristor which was proposed by Leon O. Chua in 1971
From the first Apple computer to the COVID-19 vaccine, here are the most revolutionary inventions that were born in the U.S.A. in the past half-century.
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
Pages in category "1960s in technology" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. T. Timeline of computing 1950–1979
Scott A. Jones (born 1960), U.S. – created one of the most successful versions of voicemail as well as ChaCha Search, a human-assisted internet search engine; Tom Parry Jones (1935–2013), UK – first electronic Breathalyzer; Assen Jordanoff (1896–1967), Bulgaria – airbag; Marc Jorgenson, Canada – engineer, inventor and musician