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Akira Yoshino (Yoshino Akira, born 30 January 1948) is a Japanese chemist. Read more
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Michael Stanley Whittingham (born 1941) is a British-American chemist. He is currently a professor of chemistry and director of both the Institute for Materials Read more
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Thomas Edison is credited with inventions such as the first practical incandescent light bulb and the phonograph. Read more
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John Frederic Daniell, British chemist and meteorologist who invented the Daniell cell Read more
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Alessandro Volta, Italian physicist whose invention of the electric battery Read more
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William Robert Grove, British physicist and a justice of Britain’s High Court (from 1880), who built the first fuel cell Read more
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Serbian-American engineer and physicist Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) made dozens of breakthroughs Read more
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Georges Leclanche (1839 – September 14, 1882) was a French electrical engineer chiefly remembered for his invention of the Leclanché cell Register to read more …
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John Bannister Goodenough (born of U. S. parents in Jena, Germany, 25 July 1922) is an American professor Register to read more …