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Encyclopedia of Scientists and Inventors..the inventors in order according to their nickname..the letter 1_and

⏹ Watson, Sir William
Watson, Sir William

English doctor, electrician and inventor
( 1715 - 1787 )
Watson worked as a pharmacist in London, and was fond of electrical experiments. Perhaps he was the first to study the passage of electric current in rarefied gas and noticed the increase in electrical conductivity resulting from rarefaction, but he did not have an effective air vacuum to obtain high rarefaction · Watson won the Copley Medal for his important achievements in electricity.

⏹ Whitehead, Robert Whitehead,

English engineer and inventor 1823-1905
Whitehead trained as an engineer in Manchester and then worked in Milan and Trieste in Italy.
The torpedo was invented, and the gyroscope was included in its devices, in order to increase the accuracy of shooting. Whitehead has made every effort and potential for this.

⏹ Webb, Sir Aston Webb , Sir Aston

British engineer and architect 1849-1930
One of the prominent architects that Britain cherishes · He was president of the Royal Academy from 1909 until 1924. He designed the monument to Queen Victoria in front of Buckingham Palace, as well as designed the new University of Birmingham and the “Britannia” Naval College in “Darmmouth” and has other famous works. He was knighted, academic and others.

⏹ and Tell, Air Chief Sir Frank
Whittle, Air Commodore, Sir Frank

English inventor (1907 - )
Learn and tell in Cambridge, and accept the study of jet propulsion. He held a directed position in the machinery industry for the benefit of the state. · Whittle invented the jet engine for aviation.
His work was well appreciated, and he was chosen as a member of the Royal Society.
Frank and Tell experimenting with the jet engine in 1937.

⏹Wotworth, Sir Joseph
Whitworth, Sir Joseph

English mechanical engineer and inventor
( 1803 - 1887 )
Witwerth was a pioneer in the field of precision tool making. He made a micrometer that measures up to one ten-thousandth of an inch. · Struggled to define standards for the thread of the screw (screw) until it was formalized as the “Whitworth hread.”
He discovered a way to produce a perfectly flat metal surface, and he discovered a way to make the steel from which guns are made.
He made and inherited improvements to the guns themselves, thus increasing their useful range and raising the degree of accuracy of aiming.
He allocated and inherited from his money a grant called the Werth Grant for Industrial Studies.

⏹ Whitney, Eli

American industrialist and inventor (1765 - 1825)
Watney began his activities in the invention at an early age and was able to achieve financial gains from it that helped him spend on himself for educational attainment at Yale University.
In 1793 Whitney invented a machine for ginning cotton, which was widely used for a long time.
Watney's fame is due to his introduction of the standardization system in the industry, especially in mass production processes, and he is considered the father of industrial standardization.