Inventors and inventions

A Advertising: a guide to analysing television and print advertisements Aeroplanes the First Powered Flight,1903 Airships Air transport The Aussie ute (utility vehicle) Australian inventions and the inventors: a kidcyber weblink page	H Hargrave, Lawrence inventor Hill, Lance Australian inventor of the Hill's hoist rotary clothes line Hill's Hoist Hydro electricity I J K L Inventors and Inventions: an alphabet Iron and Steel Irrigation	R Radio Richardson, Mervyn Australian inventor of the Victa mower Rail transport Road transport Rubber from trees
B Balloons Bell, Alexander Graham an inventor of the telephone Bionic Ear Black Box Flight Recorder Books: how are they made? Braille, Louis Bridges: a kidcyber weblink page	M Magnets and magnetism: a kidcyber weblink page Meucci, Antonio an inventor of the telephone Milestones:radio and TV	S Science Experiments: a kidcyber weblink page Scientists: a kidcyber weblink page Ships: a timeline Solar energy T Telephone Television Television Q & A Toys and Games
C Chinese Inventions Clark, Graeme Australian inventor of the bionic ear Clocks a kidcyber weblink page Computers in Australia:a timeline go to http://www.australianhistory. org/technology-timeline.php E Edison, Thomas Alva American inventor Electric drill the first in the world, invented by an Australian Experiments see Science Experiments: a kidcyber weblink page G Glass	N Nuclear Energy and other forms of alternative energy: a kidcyber weblink page P Paper a kidcyber weblink page Patents	U V Utility vehicle (an Australian invention 1934) Victa Motor Mower W X Y Z Watt, James Inventor & engineer; go to http://www.spartacus. schoolnet.co.uk/SCwatt.htm Warren, David Australian inventor of the black box flight recorder Wind energy Wind farms Windmills Wright Brothers

And More about inventors
Some 20th Century Inventions: a timeline with links to information about the inventions and inventors
Links to some other inventions

Here are some links to sites about inventors who named their inventions after themselves.
Evinrude outboard motors
http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/evinrude.html
Have you ever enjoyed a ride on a ferris wheel?
Read about the inventor George Ferris here http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/ferris.html
This one's about Benjamin Franklin's Franklin stove
http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/franklin.html
Disposable razor blades invented by King Gillettehttp://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/gillette.html
Do you have Goodyear tyres on your family car? Read about the inventor here http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/goodyear.html
Otis elevators. Elisha Otis was the inventor. Read about him here
Singer sewing machine
Read about Isaac Singer here
Tupperware: Read about Earl Tupper here
http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/tupper.html
Ruth Handler the inventor of Barbie and Ken dolls named them after her children http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/handler.html

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updated 14 July, 2008