13183. Invention

Invention : pasteurization
Year : 1864
Inventor : louis pasteur
Country : france.

13184. Invention

Invention : pen, ballpoint
Year : 1938
Inventor : lazlo biro
Country : hungary.

13185. Invention

Invention : pencil
Year : 1565
Inventor : conrad gesner
Country : switzerland.

13186. Invention

Invention : periodic table
Year : 1871
Inventor : dmitry ivanovich mendeleyev
Country : russia.

13187. Invention

Invention : personal watercraft, motorized
Year : 1968
Inventor : bombardier, inc.
Country : canada.

13188. Invention

Invention : petroleum jelly
Year : 1870s
Inventor : robert chesebrough
Country : us.

13189. Invention

Invention : phonograph
Year : 1877
Inventor : thomas alva edison
Country : us.

13190. Invention

Invention : photocopying (xerography)
Year : 1937
Inventor : chester f. carlson
Country : us.

13191. Invention

Invention : photography
Year : 1837
Inventor : louis-jacques-mande daguerre
Country : france.

13192. Invention

Invention : photography, instant
Year : 1947
Inventor : edwin herbert land
Country : us.

13193. Invention

Invention : play-doh
Year : 1956
Inventor : noah w. & joseph s. mcvicker
Country : us.

13194. Invention

Invention : plow, steel
Year : 1836
Inventor : john deere
Country : us.

13195. Invention

Invention : pocket watch
Year : c. 1500
Inventor : peter henlein
Country : germany.

13196. Invention

Invention : polyethylene
Year : 1935
Inventor : eric fawcett, reginald gibson
Country : uk.

13197. Invention

Invention : polygraph (lie detector)
Year : 1921
Inventor : john a. larson
Country : us.

13198. Invention

Invention : polyvinyl chloride (pvc)
Year : 1872
Inventor : eugen baumann
Country : germany.

13199. Invention

Invention : post-it notes
Year : mid-1970s
Inventor : arthur fry (3m)
Country : us.

13200. Invention

Invention : potato chips
Year : 1853
Inventor : george crum
Country : us.

13201. Invention

Invention : printing press, movable type
Year : c. 1450
Inventor : johannes gutenberg
Country : germany.

13202. Invention

Invention : prozac
Year : 1972
Inventor : ray w. fuller, bryan b. molloy, david t. wong
Country : us.

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