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Anna Mangin (1844–1931) – American inventor, educator, caterer and women's rights campaigner; Charles Mantoux (1877–1947), France – Mantoux test (tuberculosis) Guglielmo Marconi (1874–1937), Italy – radio telegraphy; Gheorghe Marinescu (1863–1938), Romania – first science films in the world in the neurology clinic in Bucharest ...
Rachid Yazami (Arabic: رشيد اليزمي ; born 1953) is a Moroccan scientist, engineer, and inventor. He is best known for his critical role in the development of the graphite anode (negative pole) for lithium-ion batteries and his research on fluoride ion batteries. [1] [2] [3]
The 100 known most prolific inventors based on worldwide utility patents are shown in the following table. While in many cases this is the number of utility patents granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, it may include utility patents granted by other countries, as noted by the source references for an inventor.
It is an Iranian science and technology award that is given every two years to the top scientists of the Islamic world. China: Future Science Prize: Future Forum: Award given to outstanding scientist is life sciences, physical science, and mathematics and computer science. China: Highest Science and Technology Award
"Priorities in Scientific Discovery: A Chapter in the Sociology of Science." American Sociological Review 22(6):635–59. JSTOR 2089193. doi:10.2307/2089193. —— 1961. "Singletons and Multiples in Scientific Discovery: A Chapter in the Sociology of Science." Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 105(5):470–86. JSTOR 985546
Oliver Evans trained as a millwright, inventor of the high pressure steam engine (independently of Richard Trevithick and with a more practical engine). Evans developed and patented the first known automated materials-handling system. Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor and businessman, who has been described as America's greatest ...
Stefan Drzewiecki: engineer and inventor, built the first submarine in the world with electric battery-powered propulsion. [16] Jarosław Duda: computer scientist, a graduate of Jagiellonian University and inventor of Asymmetric numeral systems (ANS), a family of entropy encoding methods widely used in data compression. [17]
Eduard Haas, inventor of Pez candy; Ingeborg Hochmair, electrical engineer who developed the modern cochlear implant; Viktor Kaplan, inventor of turbines for river power plants; Wilhelm Kress, aviation pioneer, inventor of the stick control for airplanes; Hedy Lamarr, known for research in frequencies, needed for mobile phones