George Washington Carver |
Albert
Einstein |
Stephanie Kwolek |
An Wang |
Charles Proteus Steinmetz |
Ottmar Mergenthaler |
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George Washington Carver was an agricultural chemist. He invented
325 uses for peanuts.
Albert Einstein, recognized as one of the world's most creative thinkers,
worked as a Patent Examiner in the Swiss Patent Office. He was co-inventor
for several US Patents, but many of his greatest contributions, including
his famous formula: " E=mc2 " were not patented.
Stephanie Kwolek invented KEVLAR, a fiber so strong it is used to
manufacture bullet-proof vests for police officers and soldiers.
Ottmar Mergenthaler invented the linotype machine, the first major
improvement in printing since the invention of the printing press
in Gutenberg. His invention made production of newpapers possible
in higher volumes and at lower costs than before. It is believed
that over 1500 patents have been taken out on improvements to his
basic invention.
Charles Proteus Steinmetz was an "electric" personality.
His discoveries led to advancement of knowledge about alternating
currents and ways to prevent power loss. His research was crucial
to the development of the electrical power industry.
An Wang was a leader in the computer industry. His inventions led
to storage of information in magnetic memory.
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