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Showing posts with label Engineering. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Engineering. Show all posts

13 October 2023

Eugenio Barsanti - engineer

Created the first working internal combustion engine A model of the Barsanti-Matteucci engine pictured on display at a museum in Milan The e...

9 March 2023

Andrew Viterbi – electrical engineer and businessman

The amazing life of 'the father of the mobile telephone' Even at the age of 88, Viterbi remains actively involved in the scientific ...

31 October 2018

Galileo Ferraris - electrical engineer

Pioneer of alternating current (AC) systems The engineer Galileo Ferraris saw himself as a scientist rather than an entrepreneur The...

17 March 2018

Innocenzo Manzetti - inventor

Made prototype telephone 33 years ahead of Bell Innocenzo Manzetti was an inventor of such energy he could get by on minimal sleep T...

13 April 2017

Antonio Meucci - inventor of the telephone

Engineer from Florence was 'true' father of communications Antonio Meucci, the Florentine scientist and engineer who lived in ...

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