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How James Watt Invented the Copier : Forgotten Inventions of Our Great Scientists - Rene Schils
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How James Watt Invented the Copier

Forgotten Inventions of Our Great Scientists

By: Rene Schils

Paperback | 14 December 2011 | Edition Number 2012

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Johannes Kepler: Keplers laws - Snow crystals.- Robert Hooke: Hooke's law - Surveyor and architect.- Edmond Halley: Comet - Mortality tables.- Daniel Bernoulli: Bernoulli's principle - Utility function.- Benjamin Franklin: Electricity - Gulfstream.- Joseph Priestley: Oxygen - Carbonated water.- James Watt: Steam engine - Copier.- Edward Jenner: Pox vaccine - Cuckoo's nest.- John Dalton: Atomic theory - Colour blindness.- Thomas Young: Light - Rosetta Stone.- Justus von Liebig: Fertilizer - Stock.- Charles Darwin: Evolution - Earthworms.- William Thomson: Absolute temperature - Transatlantic cable.- James Clerk Maxwell : Maxwell equations - Colour photo.- Alexander Graham Bell: Telephone - Artificial resuscitation.- Hendrik Antoon Lorentz: Electron theory - Enclosing dyke.- Svante Arrhenius: Ionic theory - Global warming.- Pierre Curie: Radioactivity - Piezo-electricity.- Walther Nernst : Thermodynamics - Neo-Bechstein piano.- Albert Einstein: Relativity - Refrigerator.- Harlow Shapley: Center of the Milky Way - Ants.- Erwin Schr¶dinger: Wave equation - What is life?.- Enrico Fermi: Nuclear reaction - Fermi's paradox.- Rosalind Franklin: DNA - Carbon.- George Gamow: Big Bang - Genetic code.

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