Section A Dates Flashcards by Sam Roughley | Brainscape

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Thomas Newcomen - steam engine

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1712

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John Kay - flying shuttle

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1733

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James Hargreaves - spinning Jenny

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1764

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Richard Arkwright - water frame

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1769

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Samuel Crompton - Crompton’s Mule

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1779

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Edmund Cartwright - power loom

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1784

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Benjamin Franklin - kite experiment

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1752

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Robert Fulton - steam powered boat

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1802

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Micheal Faraday - electric dynamo

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1831

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Thomas Edison & Joseph Swann - incandescent filament light bulb

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1878

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Samuel Morse - telegraph

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1844

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Gottlieb Daimler - internal combustion engine

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1889

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Guglielmo Marconi - radio

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1896

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Frank Whittle - jet engine

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1930

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Alan Turing - SSEM

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1948

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Jack Kilby - microchip

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1958

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Hinton Cerf - transmission control protocol

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Late 1970’s

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Time Bernes-Lee - World Wide Web

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1991