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Hint: "People and dates with lasting effect." | |||
The initials on the mural corespond to the names of the inventors: | |||
EW =Eli Whitney, cotton gin | |||
HD = Humphrey Davy, an Englishman, demonstrated a powerful electric lamp to the Royal Society in 1806 | |||
JW =James Watt, improved steam engine 1763 | |||
BF = Benjamin Franklin, pointed light rod conductor | |||
GLL = George Louis Lesage, used a single wire system to telegraph a message (1774) | |||
LP = Louis Pasteur, french scientist who discovered the process of sterilizing milk | |||
GS = Glenn T. Seaborg, the nuclear chemist's best-known achievement was the synthesis and isolation of the radioactive element plutonium | |||
GM = Guglielmo Marconi, radio | |||
AGB = Alexander Graham Bell | |||
CM = Cyrus Hall McCormick,, inventor of the reaper | |||
TE = Thomas Edison, Phonograph | |||
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Revision as of 19:04, 20 January 2007
<spoiler> Hint: "People and dates with lasting effect."
The initials on the mural corespond to the names of the inventors:
EW =Eli Whitney, cotton gin
HD = Humphrey Davy, an Englishman, demonstrated a powerful electric lamp to the Royal Society in 1806
JW =James Watt, improved steam engine 1763
BF = Benjamin Franklin, pointed light rod conductor
GLL = George Louis Lesage, used a single wire system to telegraph a message (1774)
LP = Louis Pasteur, french scientist who discovered the process of sterilizing milk
GS = Glenn T. Seaborg, the nuclear chemist's best-known achievement was the synthesis and isolation of the radioactive element plutonium
GM = Guglielmo Marconi, radio
AGB = Alexander Graham Bell
CM = Cyrus Hall McCormick,, inventor of the reaper
TE = Thomas Edison, Phonograph </spoiler>