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How The Temperance Movement Led To The Invention Of Disposable Cups
What's the connection between Prohibition and the dixie cup? It's not what you think: their connection had more to do with ...
Energy efficient and long lived, LEDs can be used for hundreds, if not thousands, of important purposes. On the lighter side, these convenient little lights have been the center of many illuminated ...
EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fifty years ago today, 33-year-old GE scientist Dr. Nick Holonyak, Jr., invented the first practical visible-spectrum light-emitting diode (LED), a device that ...
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25 greatest inventions that were discovered by accident
From the sticky situation that led to Spray-On Skin to the burnt offering that birthed potato chips, history is littered with ...
Japanese scientists Isamu Akasaki and Hiroshi Amano and American Shuji Nakamura won the 2014 Nobel Prize for Physics for inventing the blue LED. "In the spirit of Alfred Nobel the Prize rewards an ...
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the light-emitting diode, or LED, invention, the University invited speakers from around the world to speak at the LED 50th Anniversary Symposium. The ...
London (Oct. 7, 2014)—The 2014 Nobel Prize for physics awarded today to three physicists for their invention of blue light-emitting diodes (LEDs) led to a significant breakthrough and paved the way ...
LED Inventor Nick Holonyak Reflects on Discovery 50 Years Later Celebrating 50 years since the advent of LED technology, Nick Holonyak compares his first visible LED invention to GE Lighting's latest ...
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