My luminous wall by https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7 Made with ♥ en-us 2017-09-12 22:08:00 UTC 2026-03-23 04:29:18 UTC hello@padlet.com 1.Thomas Edison aw42490 https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/186987162 Thomas Edison and his workshop 
patented 1,093 inventions. Included in this were the phonograph, the incandescent light bulb, and the motion picture.
]]> 2017-09-12 22:16:56 UTC https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/186987162 2.Samuel F. B. Morse aw42490 https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/186988118 Samuel F. B. Morse along with the creation of the telegraph, he invented morse code which is still learned and used today.]]> 2017-09-12 22:25:45 UTC https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/186988118 3.Alexander Graham Bell aw42490 https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/186988555 Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876. This invention allowed communication to extend to individuals.]]> 2017-09-12 22:28:37 UTC https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/186988555 4.Elias Howe/Isaac Singer aw42490 https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/186989147 Elias Howe and Isaac Singer both were involved in the invention of the sewing machine. This revolutionized the garment industry and made the Singer corporation one of the first modern industries.]]> 2017-09-12 22:34:41 UTC https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/186989147 5.Cyrus McCormick aw42490 https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187766733 Cyrus McCormick invented the mechanical reaper which made the harvesting of grain more efficient and faster. This helped farmers have more time to devote to other chores.]]> 2017-09-14 21:34:16 UTC https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187766733 6.George Eastman aw42490 https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187769579 George Eastman invented the Kodak camera. This inexpensive box camera allowed individuals to take black and white pictures to preserve their memories and historical events.]]> 2017-09-14 21:52:30 UTC https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187769579 7.Charles Goodyear aw42490 https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187769753 Charles Goodyear invented vulcanized rubber. This technique allowed rubber to have many more uses due to its ability to stand up to bad weather. ]]> 2017-09-14 21:53:43 UTC https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187769753 8. Nikola Tesla aw42490 https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187770188 Nikola Teslainvented many important items including fluorescent lighting and the alternating current (AC) electrical power system. He also is credited with inventing the radio. ]]> 2017-09-14 21:56:53 UTC https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187770188 9.George Westinghouse aw42490 https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187770705 George Westinghouse held the patent to many important inventions. Two of his most important inventions were the transformer which allowed electricity to be sent over long distances and the air brake. The latter invention allowed conductors to have the ability to stop a train. ]]> 2017-09-14 22:00:44 UTC https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187770705 10.Dr. Richard Gatling aw42490 https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187770898 Dr. Richard Gatling invented a rudimentary machine gun that was used to a limited degree by the Union in the Civil War, but were later used extensively in the Spanish-American War.]]> 2017-09-14 22:02:33 UTC https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187770898 11.Robert Fulton aw42490 https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187771098 Robert Fulton was an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing a commercially successful steamboat called The North River Steamboat of Claremont.]]> 2017-09-14 22:04:37 UTC https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187771098 12.Oliver Evans aw42490 https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187771984 Oliver Evans was an American inventor, engineer and businessman born in rural Delaware and later rooted commercially in Philadelphia. He was one of the first Americans building steam engines and an advocate of high pressure steam.]]> 2017-09-14 22:13:56 UTC https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187771984 13.Edmund Cartwright aw42490 https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187772176 Edmund Cartwright was an English inventor. He graduated from Oxford University very early and went on to invent the power loom.]]> 2017-09-14 22:16:01 UTC https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187772176 14.Francis Pettit Smith aw42490 https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187772316 Sir Francis Pettit Smith was an English inventor and, along with John Ericsson, one of the inventors of the screw propeller. He was also the driving force behind the construction of the world's first screw-propelled steamship, SS Archimedes.]]> 2017-09-14 22:17:40 UTC https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187772316 15.John Roebuck aw42490 https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187772439 John Roebuck was an English inventor and industrialist who played an important role in the Industrial Revolution and who is known for developing the industrial-scale manufacture of sulphuric acid. ]]> 2017-09-14 22:19:03 UTC https://padlet.com/aw42490/jrl9uqbyito7/wish/187772439