Inventors & Scientists Flashcards
1
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Sir Frank Whittle invented
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Jet engine
2
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William Caxton used
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The first person in England to print books using a printing press
3
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Scottish John Logie Baird
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In 1932 first Television broadcast between London and Glasgow
4
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Sir Cristopher Wren designed
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Architect who designed St. Paul’s Cathedral after it was destroyed by a fire in 1666.
5
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel engineered
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- Clifton Suspension Bridge located over the Avon George
- Great Western Railway
6
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Florence Nightingale developed
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Development of nursing in the UK
7
Q
Alexander Fleming discovered
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Discovered Penicillin in 1928
8
Q
John McLeod discovered
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Co-discovered the insulin
9
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Sir Christopher Cockrell invented
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Invented the hovercraft
10
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James Watt worked on
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Steam power
11
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Sir Peter Mansfield invented
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The MRI scanner
