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Rubik and the Cube - Rubik's Cube

Rubiks Cube play the puzzle online and learn about the inventor Erno Rubik - Rubik's Cube.

Famous Inventors : A to Z

History and patents on famous inventors - An aphabetical index makes it easy to find the inventor and biographies you want.

Wilhelm Reich and the Orgone Accumulator

Wilhelm Reich and the fabulous orgone accumulator

History of the Compact Disk or CD

James Russell invented the compact disk also called a cd in 1965.

History of the Can - And The Can Opener

British merchant Peter Durand made a impact on food preservation with his 1810 invention of the tin can.

Charles Richter - The Richter Magnitude Scale

The Richter Magnitude Scale was invented in 1935 by Charles Richter of the California Institute of Technology as a mathematical device to compare the sizes of earthquakes.

History of Gasoline

The numerous processes and agents invented to improve the quality of gasoline.

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