Gizmos

Gizmos are pre-modern inventions. More modern ones tend to be Gateways 1

to do:

Lathe (Maudeslay)

Miner’s safety lamp (Stephenson G, ; Davy)

Monitor (Ericsson)

LIST ( xx = done and sent)

Alternating Current (Westinghouse, Tesla) xx

Audion (DeForest) xx

Automobile (Otto, Maybach, Daimler) xx

Baby carriage/stroller (William Kent, architect) xx

Ball pen (Biro) xx

Barometer (Torricelli)

Bifocals (Franklin)

Bleach ( Berthollet, Tennant)

Bunsen burner (RW Bunsen)

Carbonated Water (Priestley)

Cathode Ray Tube (Braun, Crookes)

Chemotherapy (Paul Ehrlich)

Clipper ship (McKay)

Cloud chamber (CTR Wilson)

Coal gas (Cochrane A, Murdoch W)

Coherer (Branly, Lodge)

Computer, electronic (Eckert& Mauchly)

Computer, mechanical (Pascal, Babbage)

Cordite (Dewar and Abel)

Cotton Gin (Whitney)

Daguerrotype (Daguerre, Niepce; Sam Morse was D’s US agent)

Decimal fraction (Stevin, txl into Latin by Snell)

Direct Current (Edison)

Dynamo (Zenobie Gramme)

Electromagnetism (Oersted)

Gyroscope (Foucault, Sperry)

Inoculation (Jenner)

Interchangeable parts (Whitney, Colt)

Internal combustion engine (Huyghens, Volta, Otto, Maybach, Daimler)

Kindergarten (Froebel, Friedrich Wilhelm A.)

Lathe (Maudeslay)

Light bulb (Edison, Swan)

Meter (committee incl. Lagrange, Monge, Condorcet, Laplace)

Miner’s safety lamp (Stephenson G)

Monitor (Ericsson)

Oscilloscope (Braun)

Oxygen (Priestley, Lavoisier)

Pencil (Conte)

Photographic film (Eastman, Goodwin)

Photography (Niepce, Daguerre, Talbot)

Photovoltaic cell (Becquerel, Hertz, Tesla, Einstein)

Quadrant (Hadley, Godfrey)

Radar (Watson-Watt)

Radio (Tesla, Marconi, Hughes, Hertz)

Radioactivity (Becquerel, Curie, Langevin, Rutherford)

Refrigeration (Cullen, Von Linde, Gorrie)

Rubber (La Condamine, Hancock, Macintosh)

Screw propeller (Watt)

Seismometer (Golitsyn, Milne)

Semaphore (Chappe, Gamble)

Sound on film (Tykociner, De Forest)

Spectroscope (Bunsen and Kirchhoff)

Spinning mule (Crompton)

Steam engine (Watt, Newcomen, Savery)

Steam locomotive (Watt, Trevithick, Stephenson, Ericsson) xx

Steamboat (Fulton, RR Livingston) xx

Sun & Planet gearing (Murdoch, Watt, Boulton) xx

Telegraph (Gauss, W Weber, Wheatstone, S. Morse, A. Vail) xx

Telescope (Lippershey, Galileo) xx

Theodolite (Frisius, Snell, Ramsden) xx

Temperature scale (Galileo, Fahrenheit, Celsius) xx

Thermos (Dewar)

Typewriter (Sholes, C, Glidden, Remington)………….

V2 (Von Braun, Goddard, Tsiolkovsky) xx

Water frame (Arkwright) xx

X-ray diffraction (Laue, Bragg, Crick&Watson) xx