Inventors / Thinkers primary: Aristotle by D@CC on 2024DApr18 non-physical=amorphous # importance * Person Date Invention ------------ --------------- ---------- ? 3,000,000 Axe ? 2,500,000 *Fire ? ? *Language # ? 900,000? Boats ? 70,000 Arrows ? 14,000 BCE Pottery ? 9,000 BCE *Agriculture ? 4,000 BCE Iron/Steel Decor. ? 3,500 BCE *Wheel ? 3,400 BCE *Nail ? 3,000 BCE *Writing # ? 1,000 BCE Iron & Steel Tools Thales 624 BCE Math & Electricity Aristotle 384 BCE *Logic, Physics, Philos # Archimedes 287 BCE Screw / Pump ? 150 BCE Clock-works ? 27 BCE Concrete ?China 0 *Compass Ts'ai Lun 100 *Paper Hypatia 370 Math # ?China 800 *Gunpowder Gutenburg 1439 *Printing Press Da Vinci 1452 Parachute, Tank Galileo 1564 Thermometer Newton 1642 Motion & Gravity # Franklin 1700? *Electricity Watt 1765 *Steam Engine Jenner 1796 *Vaccination Bell 1876 *Telephone Otto 1880 *Int.Comb.Engine Wright Bros 1903 *Airplane Hahn 1944 *Nuclear Fission Bardeen 1947 *Transistor ?Altair 1974 *Personal Computer Berners-Lee 1989 *Internet Torvalds 1991 Linux # Lemelson 1923 ICs, robotics Apple 2007 iPhone Microsoft 2023 *ChatGPT # # Source: primarily Aristotle's Categories 2023 SEP Editors: Edward N. Zalta and Uri Nodelman Dates: 2007-2024 https://plato.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/encyclopedia/archinfo.cgi?entry=aristotle-categories saved in E:\E\2022\DevE\MyPagesE\Globat\ePhotoCaption.com\a\218\Inventors_Ancient.txt saved in E:\E\2024\DocsE\gen\Cole\ColeDavid\Inventors_Ancient.txt /Inventors_Ancient.txt