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Super Scientists

Posted on : Mar 19,2010

Newton is best remembered for his ideas on gravity.One day while he was sitting under a tree ,an apple fell on him.He realized that some force must have pulled the apple towards the apple.This force is called gravity.

Earlier cameras were very heavy.George Eastman invented a lighter camera and was the first to use a roll of film.

Charles Babbage was a British mathematician who designed a machine called the Analytical Engine believed to be the first computer.

Frank Whittle designed the first jet engine.

Alfred Noble invented dynamite.He made a large fortune from the development of dynamite and other explosives.

Albert Einstein was one of the greatest scientists of all time.In 1921 he was awarded the Noble Prize.


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