1901
King Camp Gillette invents the double-edged safety razor.
The first radio receiver, successfully received a radio transmission.
Hubert Booth invents a compact and modern vacuum cleaner.
1902
Willis Carrier invents the air conditioner.
The lie detector or polygraph machine is invented by James Mackenzie.
The birth of the Teddy Bear.
George Claude invented neon light.
1903
Edward Binney and Harold Smith co-invent crayons.
Bottle-making machinery invented by Michael J. Owens.
The Wright brothers invent the first gas motored and manned airplane.
Mary Anderson invents windshield wipers.
William Coolidge invents ductile tungsten used in lightbulbs.
The correct order is Pythagoras, Edison, Gauss, Hawking. Pythagoras was around 500 BC, Edison was in the 19th century, Gauss was in the 18th-19th century, and Hawking was in the 20th century.
At the time Albert Einstein was a scientist, significant historical events included World War I, the Russian Revolution, the Treaty of Versailles, the Roaring Twenties, and the rise of totalitarian regimes in Europe. These events shaped the political, social, and economic landscapes of the early 20th century.
Albert Einstein proposed the theory of relativity in the early 20th century. His theory revolutionized our understanding of space, time, and gravity.
Albert Einstein was born in the 19th century (1879) and died in the middle of the 20th century (1955). His major contributions to physics were made during the early 20th century.
1st century: Ptolemy's work in astronomy. 16th century: Galileo Galilei's discoveries with the telescope. 17th century: Isaac Newton's laws of motion and universal gravitation. 19th century: James Clerk Maxwell's equations of electromagnetism. 20th century: Albert Einstein's theory of relativity and quantum mechanics. 21st century: Discovery of the Higgs boson particle at CERN.
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Most would consider the greatest inventions of the 20th century to be the automobile, the personal computer, and plastic.
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Several inventions of the 19th century come to mind regarding inventions made prior to the 20th century that were in use in that time period. One was the telephone by Alexander Graham Bell. Others included:* camera;* phonograph;* electric light bulb; and* motion picture projector.
It began in the early 20th century.
The assembly line, the automobile, man-made satellites, the Hubble telescope, manned space shuttles, nuclear weapons, radio, television, computers, the internet, football - these are all examples of great 20th century inventions.
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There were many inventions made during the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. These included the telephone and the light bulb.
Assignment Discovery - 1992 American History Rise of the 20th Century was released on: USA: 2007
Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose invented Cresograph in 20th century.