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Who is the physicist responsible for the Big Bang Theory?
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Michael Skube
Albert Einstein
George Gamow
Which insurance salesman invented the fountain pen?
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Sir William Grove
Lewis Edson Waterman
Charles Kettering
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Various authors have credited the invention of the thermometer to Cornelius Drebbel, Robert Fludd, Galileo Galilei or Santorio Santorio. The thermometer was not a single invention, however, but a development.
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Alessandro Volta was an Italian scientist, and he invented the battery in 1800.
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No one knows for sure when the first chocolate bar appeared or even who made it, but an important event occurred in 1828. The Van Houten press was invented, which extracted cocoa butter from the bean - the same press that brought the Cadbury Brothers success with Cocoa Essence.
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Alexander Graham Bell's notebook entry of 10 March 1876 describes his successful experiment with the telephone. Speaking through the instrument to his assistant, Thomas A. Watson, in the next room, Bell utters these famous first words: "Mr. Watson, come here; I want to see you."
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Genetic Engineering, the technique of DNA cloning, was perfected by Stanley Cohen and Herbert Boyer in 1973.
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George Gamow. Gamow, who died in 1968, was a physicist, who published "Thirty Years that Shook Physics."
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Lewis Edson Waterman patented the first practical fountain pen in 1884.
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On May 24, 1844, Samuel Morse sent his famous message, "What hath God wrought?"
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Isaac Newton Invented the reflecting telescope in 1668.
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Frank Whittle invented turbojet engine in 1937.
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