Invetors Flashcards
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Guglielmo Marconi
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-Invented radio in 1895 with electromagnetic waves
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Alexander Graham
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-Invented telephone in 1876
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Henry Ford
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- Tried to make cars cheaper and invented assembly line
- Invented car in 1908 that cost less than 300$
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Wright Brothers
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-1903 flew gasoline powered flying machine in North Carolina
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Ivan Pavlov
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-The Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov believed that human actions were often unconscious reactions to experiences and could be changed by training.
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Marie Curie
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- Discovered elements radium and polonium
- Discovered radioactivity
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Charles Darwin
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- Theroy of evolution
- Natural selection
- Social Darwinism
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Louis Pasteur
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-1850 discovered bacteria while watching alcohol fermentation
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Sigmund Freud
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- believed that the unconscious mind drives how people think and act. -In Freud’s view, unconscious forces such as suppressed memories, desires, and impulses shape behavior.
- He founded a type of therapy called psychoanalysis to deal with psychological conflicts created by these forces.
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Thomas Edison
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- Invented light bulb and phonograph
- Most important was research factory
