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Inventions around the world - Coggle Diagram
Inventions around the world
Medical
penicillin
Alexander Fleming's penicillin, the world's first antibiotic, completely revolutionized the war against deadly bacteria.
Vaccination
:Edward Jenner's first smallpox vaccination in 1796.
Anesthesia
Anaesthesia (1846) Before the first use of a general anesthetic in the mid-19th century, surgery was undertaken only as a last resort
Technological
The battery
in 1800 AD, William Cruickshank designed the trough battery
The lightbulb
:In 1850 an English physicist named Joseph Wilson Swan created a “light bulb”
The camera
In 1826 AD, Joseph Nicéphore Niépce used a sliding wooden box camera made by Charles and Vincent Chevalier to click what is credited as the first permanent photograph.
First inventions
The compass
The Chinese most likely invented the earliest compasses similar to those we use today around 200 BC.
wheel
The oldest known wheel is from Mesopotamia, around 3500 B.C.
magnifying glass
Franciscan friar and Oxford University scholar Roger Bacon first developed the magnifying glass in 1268.
