Inventors and Inventions
Invention Sites
Here is a list of inventions.Famous inventors and their inventions, facts, and biographiesView 35 videos about a variety of inventions.Invention Sites
Inventors and Innovators Channel - Discovery Education
Investigate inventors and their innovations!National Inventors Hall of Fame
Browse the list of inductees to see their invention.Click here for a full list of Inventors.
Famous Inventors
Windshield wipers are in every car. Learn how they were invented.Find out more about the history of Alexander Graham Bell, including videos, interesting articles, pictures, historical features and more.Famous Inventors
Benjamin Franklin and His Inventions
A list of Benjamin Franklin's inventions reveals a man of many talents and interests. It was the scientist in Ben that brought out the inventor.Commercial frozen food made its appearance in 1875 by Clarence Birdseye.Learn about the inventor of the x-ray at this site.Band-Aids were the invention of Earle Dickson.The founder of the Eastman Kodak Company is called the father of motion-picture film and photography.Thomas Edison invented many great devices like the light bulb and motion pictures.Foucault, Jean
Watch a video on how the pendulum experiment works.Read about the creator of the pendulum that demonstrated the rotation of the Earth.The steamboat was invented by John Fitch.Galilei, Galileo
Galileo's Battle for the Heavens
This site has a timeline of Galileo's life and describes the contributions he made to science and math.Read the biography of Galileo and look at the pictures of Galileo and his discoveries.Discover the inventions and mathematic observations he made.Look at the inventions Galileo created.Try Galileo's experiments at this interactive site.
Robert Goddard was one of the first men to dream about rockets going into space.Elias Howe invented the first sewing machine.The parachute can be trace back to da Vinci's notebooks, but Lenormand help create the modern parachute.Learn about the father of radio.Read the biographical timeline of the famous inventor of dynamite.
A pharmacist creates a new drink.The remote control was invented almost 50 years ago at the Zenith Radio Corporation.Recording sound on steel wire was the idea of Valdemar Poulsen.Spencer Percy invented the microwave in 1946.In 1960, Charles H. Townes patents the laser.Von Guericke invented the many things besides the vacuum.
