Inventor Archive

Nomex inventor Wilfred Sweeny was born in Glasgow, Scotland on April 22, 1926.

Born and raised in Japan, Toyoichi Tanaka received his higher education at the University of Tokyo, where he earned a B

For centuries human beings have attempted to capture and direct for a variety of specific uses the incredible natural e

Nikola Tesla was a well-known Serbian-American inven

Just a few years after the invention of the vacuum tube, Leon Theremin invented one of the world’s first and most uniqu

Engineer and inventor Fred C. Thomas was born on October 25, 1959 in Washington D.C.

Elihu Thomson was born in England on March 29, 1853. He would later become one of the most prolific inventors in U.S.

Ray Tomlinson, a renowned computer programmer, is credite

 Linus Torvalds, creator of the

Canadian inventor and electrical engineer, Brent Townshend, created a core concept in 1996 that served as the basis for wh

Francis “Frank” Turner is credited with having developed the interstate highway system, as we know it in the United Sta

John Steven Underkoffler makes a point of bringing his vision of the technological future into the present, as often as

Before the turn of the 20th century, when faced with an illness that required medication, patients were accustomed to i

Physician and inventor Gunther von Hagens created a remarkable technique for preserving human tissue after death.

Mathematician John von Neumann was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1903.