Inventor Archive

Bernard Gordon, founder, chairman, and CEO of Massachusetts-based Analogic Corporati

Computer scientist Irene Greif is one of a growing group of American women making important contributions in a typicall

The nonpareil pioneer of wireless telecommunications is Al Gross.  In 1938, he invented the walkie-talkie.  I

In 1962, Robert Hall created a revolutionary type of laser that is still used in many of the electronic appliances and

As an Electrical Engineering PhD student at Yale University, one of Jin-Ping Han’s projects turned from a failure to

The ubiquitous handheld organizer known as the PalmPilot was first conceived in 1992.

Walter Lincoln Hawkins was born on March 21, 1911.

Liquid crystal scientist George H. Heilmeier was born in 1936 in Philadelphia.

Daniel Henderson is an American inventor, innovator, and entrepreneur.  

Before the invention of the microprocessor, computers used to take up acre-sized rooms.

Krisztina Holly is an inventor and entrepreneur with roots at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).  He

Inventor and engineer Nick Holonyak revolutionized the lighting industry with his development of the first visib

One of the most well-rounded American inventors since World War II is Erna Schneider Hoover.

The achievements of Admiral Grace Murray Hopper, which include, most notably, the invention of the compiler, cemented h

Larry Hornbeck spent nearly two decades developing a revolutionary technology that has, in recent years, begun to offer