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The American National Medal of Technology and Innovation. This is a list of notable awards for specific areas of science and technology. Typically these lists give the country of the sponsoring organization, the award name, sponsor name and a description of the award criteria.
Thomas Edison with phonograph in the late 1870s. Edison was one of the most prolific inventors in history, holding 1,093 U.S. patents in his name.. Innovation is the practical implementation of ideas that result in the introduction of new goods or services or improvement in offering goods or services. [1]
Achievements of a scholar or scientist, under 50, in exact sciences, social sciences or humanities, or biological or medical sciences. Europe: European Inventor Award: European Patent Office: Inventors who have made a significant contribution to innovation, economy and society in Europe Finland: Millennium Technology Prize: Technology Academy ...
The seismometer innovations thereof: James David Forbes [119] Metaflex fabric innovations thereof: University of St. Andrews (2010) application of the first manufacturing fabrics that manipulate light in bending it around a subject. Before this such light manipulating atoms were fixed on flat hard surfaces.
Technological innovation is the process where an organization (or a group of people working outside a structured organization) embarks in a journey where the importance of technology as a source of innovation has been identified as a critical success factor for increased market competitiveness. [2]
Innovations in motion pictures technology are recognized with the following awards: Academy Award of Merit [1] – an Academy statuette (an Oscar); Scientific and Engineering Award [1] – an Academy bronze tablet; [6] and; Technical Achievement Award [1] – an Academy certificate. [7]
Technological change (TC) or technological development is the overall process of invention, innovation and diffusion of technology or processes. [1] [2] In essence, technological change covers the invention of technologies (including processes) and their commercialization or release as open source via research and development (producing emerging technologies), the continual improvement of ...
Shampoo – The word shampoo in English is derived from Hindustani cā̃po (चाँपो IPA: [tʃãːpoː]), [79] and dates to 1762. [80] A variety of herbs and their extracts were used as shampoos since ancient times in India, evidence of early herbal shampoo have been discovered from Indus Valley Civilization site of Banawali dated to ...