List of Inventions by inventors in the world
List of Inventions by inventors in the world
Here is a list of some of the most significant inventions and their inventors, in no particular order
- Telephone – Alexander Graham Bell
- Light bulb – Thomas Edison
- Airplane – Orville and Wilbur Wright
- Automobile – Karl Benz
- Radio – Guglielmo Marconi
- Television – Philo Farnsworth
- Penicillin – Alexander Fleming
- Computer – Charles Babbage
- Internet – Tim Berners-Lee
- Steam engine – James Watt
- Printing press – Johannes Gutenberg
- Telephone exchange – Tivadar Puskás
- Microscope – Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
- X-rays – Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen
- DNA structure – James Watson and Francis Crick
- Transistor – John Bardeen, Walter Brattain, and William Shockley
- Laser – Theodore Maiman
- Artificial heart – Robert Jarvik
- Personal computer – Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak
- Digital camera – Steven Sasson
Note that this is just a small selection of the many important inventions and inventors throughout history.