Inventions that make our lives better and who invented them?
Q. Hey, I was wondering what would be some good inventions to do (besides the light bulb and the telephone) that have made our lives better and easier. With your suggestions, could you also put the correct inventor who invented the invention? Haha, thank you for your help.
Asked by chantelle - Mon Apr 21 20:10:54 2008 - - 3 Answers - 0 Comments

A. 1. The Telephone Telephone In 1875, Alexander Graham Bell built the first telephone that transmitted electrically the human voice. 2. The History of Computers There are many major milestones in the history of computers, starting with 1936, when Konrad Zuse built the first freely programmable computer. 3. Television In 1884, Paul Nipkow sent images over wires using a rotating metal disk technology with 18 lines of resolution. Television then evolved along two paths, mechanical based on Nipkow's rotating disks, and electronic based on the cathode ray tube. American Charles Jenkins and Scotsman John Baird followed the mechanical model while Philo Farnsworth, working independently in San Francisco, and Russian emigre Vladimir Zworkin, working… [cont.]
Answered by MoNeRa. - Mon Apr 21 20:15:56 2008

Does anyone know of any inventions and inventors of the industrial revolution?
Q. I have an essay needed on two inventors in the industrial revolution. I also need the inventions of the inventors. Thank you for all your answers. Anything is helpful.
Asked by Crystal J - Mon Mar 17 22:55:48 2008 - - 7 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Historically, steam powered devices were mere curiosities until the beginning of the 18th century, when Thomas Savery invented a steam pump, which proved not to be particularly effective. The first effective engine applied to practical work was that of Thomas Newcomen. James Watt improved this in the 1770s by addition of a separate condenser. These relied on the condensation of steam producing a vacuum. In the early 19th century, Richard Trevethick and others began to use steam at more than atmospheric pressure, enabling engines to be small enough to be mobile and to be used for the purpose of transport. [edit] Applications In the 19th century, steam engines were used as the prime mover for transportation in locomotives, steam ships,… [cont.]
Answered by chanljkk - Mon Mar 17 23:02:40 2008

How many great inventions have come from Bible colleges?
Q. Since Creationists claim that physical laws world differently than the way most university physicists understand them, what great inventions have resulted? Between their special understanding of thermodynamics and angular momentum, they must have come up with some groundbreaking application.
Asked by novangelis - Tue Oct 28 18:15:15 2008 - - 5 Answers - 0 Comments

A. ...used to get some good wine from the monasteries...
Answered by John H - Tue Oct 28 18:19:57 2008