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Invention and Design resource page

This homepage details resources and projects aimed at improving the invention and design skills of post-secondary education students.

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http://repo-nt.tcc.virginia.edu/classes/tcc315_1003/index.html

Lord Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett

Lord Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett (1897 - 1974) work was focused on cosmic rays and he helped designed a counter-controlled cloud chamber, a brilliant invention which managed to make cosmic rays ...

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http://www.nobel.se/physics/laureates/1948/blackett-bio.html

Making the Modern World

A well presented and very visual collection of stories about science and invention from the 18th century to today.

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http://www.makingthemodernworld.org.uk/

Inventions: From Ideas to Reality

A resource, intended for use by pupils, which provides links to several sites that give information about the invention of a wide range of materials and products.

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http://teacher.scholastic.com/fieldtrp/science/invent.htm

Alexander Graham Bell: An Experiment In Creation

This is an excellent JAVA-based demonstration which aids in the understanding of key concepts behind Bell's invention of the telephone.

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http://cti.itc.virginia.edu/~meg3c/mazen/lesson.html

The chip that Jack built changed the world

An article from Texas Instruments covering the history and impact of the invention of the integrated circuit chip.

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http://www.ti.com/corp/docs/kilbyctr/jackbuilt.shtml

Atomic Archive

Very comprehensive and fascinating site covering the history of the invention of the atomic bomb and its consequences with biographies, videos and animations of nuclear physics.

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http://www.atomicarchive.com/index.shtml

A Virtual Museum covering the Invention of the Airplane

A comprehensive searchable site devoted to the history of aviation. The site has an excellent database on aeroplanes. A site that has something for every one. There are links to many other sites.

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http://invention.psychology.msstate.edu/