Inventor Archive

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

Rose Totino was born in 1915, one of seven children of Italian immigrant parents. The family settled in Minneapolis.

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

By a two-step process of invention, Earl S.

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

Colin S.

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

Lewis Frederick Urry, creator of the world’s first long-lasting alkaline battery, was born in Canada in the city of Pon

Eddie Van Halen was the co-founder of the popula

Once Canada-born Eva Vertes got hooked at science at the tender age of 10, she wasted no time in setting out to make a

Artist, inventor, musician, engineer and philosopher Leonardo da Vinci was born in the small Italian village of Vinci,

Tuan Vo-Dinh is a scientist and inventor, who spe

Italian physicist Alessandro Volta made a number of discoveries in the late 18th and early 19th century critical to the th