Inventing
71Invention of the cross — Invention In*ven tion, n. [L. inventio: cf. F. invention. See {Invent}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of finding out or inventing; contrivance or construction of that which has not before existed; as, the invention of logarithms; the invention of… …
72Alexander Graham Bell — Infobox Person name = Alexander Graham Bell image size = 225px caption = Portrait of Alexander Graham Bell c. 1910 birth date = 3 March 1847 birth place = Edinburgh, Scotland, UK death date = death date and age|1922|8|2|1847|3|3|df=y death place …
73Adolphe Sax — Antoine Joseph Adolphe Sax (November 6, 1814 ndash; February 4, 1894 [Many sources give alternative dates for Sax s death, mainly 3 February and 7 February. A sign at Sax s grave in Montmartre says 7 February, for example. However, 4 February… …
74Dennis Ritchie — Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie Dennis Ritchie, 1999 Born September 9, 1941 …
75Eli Whitney, Jr. — Infobox Engineer image width = caption = name = Eli Whitney nationality = American birth date = December 8, 1765 birth place = Westborough, Massachusetts death date = January 8, 1825 death place = education = spouse = parents = children =… …
76False document — A false document is a literary technique employed to create verisimilitude in a work of fiction. By inventing and inserting documents that appear to be factual, an author tries to create a sense of authenticity beyond the normal and expected… …
77Flat Earth — For other uses, see Flat Earth (disambiguation). The Flammarion engraving (1888) depicts a traveller who arrives at the edge of a flat Earth and sticks his head through the firmament …
78First-person shooter — This article is about the video game genre. For other uses, see First person shooter (disambiguation). A screenshot …
79Gunpowder — For other meanings, see gunpowder (disambiguation). Black powder for muzzleloading rifles and pistols in FFFG granulation size. Coin (diameter 24 mm) for comparison. Gunpowder, also known since in the late 19th century as black powder, was the… …
80Geoffrey Chaucer — Chaucer redirects here. For other uses, see Chaucer (disambiguation). Geoffrey Chaucer …
