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Inventors GALILEO THE WRIGHT BROTHERS CHARLES Babbage Click on a picture to learn about that inventor Click here when you are ready to take the quiz! Click here when you are ready to take the quiz!

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GALILEO’S LIFE born in Florence, Italyborn in Florence, Italy His parents saw his intelligence and talents, so they made sacrifices to have him educatedHis parents saw his intelligence and talents, so they made sacrifices to have him educated Galileo studied medicine with his fatherGalileo studied medicine with his father CLICK TO GO ON CLICK TO GO ON

GALILEO’S LIFE Attended the University ofAttended the University ofPisa Studied astronomyStudied astronomy Created the telescope in 1609Created the telescope in 1609 CLICK TO GO BACK TO GALILEO MENU CLICK TO GO BACK TO GALILEO MENU

GALILEO’S INVENTION Made his first telescope in 1609Made his first telescope in 1609 The first version could magnify an object 3 timesThe first version could magnify an object 3 times He developed his second telescope later the same year.He developed his second telescope later the same year. His second telescope could magnify objects up to 20 timesHis second telescope could magnify objects up to 20 times CLICK TO CONTINUE LEARNING!

GALILEO’S INVENTION he was able to look at the moonhe was able to look at the moon discover the 4 satellites of Jupiterdiscover the 4 satellites of Jupiter observe a supernovaobserve a supernova verify the phases of Venusverify the phases of Venus discover sunspotsdiscover sunspots His discoveries proved the Copernican systemHis discoveries proved the Copernican system which says that the earth and other planets revolve around the sun.which says that the earth and other planets revolve around the sun. CLICK TO GO TO GALILEO MENU CLICK TO GO TO GALILEO MENU

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The wright brothers' LIFE Wilbur born in Millville, Indiana in 1867Wilbur born in Millville, Indiana in 1867 Orville born in Dayton, Ohio in 1871Orville born in Dayton, Ohio in , their father brought them a toy helicopter; this was what sparked their interest in flight1878, their father brought them a toy helicopter; this was what sparked their interest in flight Click to continue learning!

The wright brothers' LIFE In 1889, with Wilbur's help, Orville designed and built a printing pressIn 1889, with Wilbur's help, Orville designed and built a printing press 1892, they opened a bicycle shop1892, they opened a bicycle shop 1896, started manufacturing1896, started manufacturing their own brand their own brand Click to go back to the wright brothers’ menu Click to go back to the wright brothers’ menu

The brothers' invention The Wright brothers needed to find a place with more wind than was typical anywhere near Dayton, OHIO.The Wright brothers needed to find a place with more wind than was typical anywhere near Dayton, OHIO. In November 1899, Wilbur wrote to Willis L. Moore, Chief of the U.S. Weather Bureau, asking about high wind conditions throughout the country. In November 1899, Wilbur wrote to Willis L. Moore, Chief of the U.S. Weather Bureau, asking about high wind conditions throughout the country. The first rural place on the list Moore sent back was Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.The first rural place on the list Moore sent back was Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Click to go on Click to go on

The brothers' invention During the years , Orville and Wilbur experimented at Kitty Hawk with kites, gliders, and a wind tunnel they built to test wing design.During the years , Orville and Wilbur experimented at Kitty Hawk with kites, gliders, and a wind tunnel they built to test wing design. The Wright brothers developed the first effective airplane, and made the historic first airplane flight in 1903.The Wright brothers developed the first effective airplane, and made the historic first airplane flight in In 1905, the Wright brothers built an airplane that could fly for more than half an hour at a time.In 1905, the Wright brothers built an airplane that could fly for more than half an hour at a time.

The brothers' invention In 1908 Orville made the world's first flight of over one hour at Fort Myer, Virginia, in a demonstration for the U.S. army, which subsequently made the Wright planes the world's first military airplanes.In 1908 Orville made the world's first flight of over one hour at Fort Myer, Virginia, in a demonstration for the U.S. army, which subsequently made the Wright planes the world's first military airplanes. That same year Wilbur made over 100 flights near Le Mans, France; the longest one, on Dec. 31, a record flight: 2 hours, 19 minutes.That same year Wilbur made over 100 flights near Le Mans, France; the longest one, on Dec. 31, a record flight: 2 hours, 19 minutes.

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Charles Babbage's LIFE born in London on December 26, 1791born in London on December 26, 1791 Babbage arrived at Trinity College, CambridgeBabbage arrived at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1810 in 1810 he was seriously disappointed about the mathhe was seriously disappointed about the math programs available at Cambridge programs available at Cambridge

Charles Babbage's LIFE So he and other friends, decided to form the Analytical SocietySo he and other friends, decided to form the Analytical Society The Analytical society was a group of students at Cambridge who all focused on bettering the community of mathematicsThe Analytical society was a group of students at Cambridge who all focused on bettering the community of mathematics 1812, Babbage the best mathematician1812, Babbage the best mathematician But he failed to graduate with honorsBut he failed to graduate with honors

Babbage’s invention 1821, Babbage embarked on an ambitious venture to design and build mechanical calculating engines, aka the computer1821, Babbage embarked on an ambitious venture to design and build mechanical calculating engines, aka the computer His first machine, Difference Engine No. 1, was designed to automatically calculate and tabulate mathematical functionsHis first machine, Difference Engine No. 1, was designed to automatically calculate and tabulate mathematical functions In 1834, Babbage came up with a new moreIn 1834, Babbage came up with a new more ambitious machine, the Analytical Engine; a ambitious machine, the Analytical Engine; a general-purpose programmable computing general-purpose programmable computing machine machine

Babbage’s invention Between 1847 and 1849 he designed a new engine, Difference Engine No. 2.Between 1847 and 1849 he designed a new engine, Difference Engine No. 2. The new design benefited from many of the techniques developed for the more demanding Analytical Engine.The new design benefited from many of the techniques developed for the more demanding Analytical Engine. With 8,000 parts, the Engine would weigh five tons and measure eleven feet long and seven feet high.With 8,000 parts, the Engine would weigh five tons and measure eleven feet long and seven feet high.

Babbage’s invention Babbage made no attempt to construct the machine.Babbage made no attempt to construct the machine. It is this design that was finally built and completed in 2002, and is the first of Babbage's engine designs to be realized in its entirety.It is this design that was finally built and completed in 2002, and is the first of Babbage's engine designs to be realized in its entirety. Click to go back to Babbage menu Click to go back to Babbage menu

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QUESTION 1 Where did Galileo study astronomy?Where did Galileo study astronomy? University of Florence University of Pisa He never went to college

QUESTION 2 Where did the Wright Brothers’ first flight take place?Where did the Wright Brothers’ first flight take place? Kitty Hawk, NC Fort Meyer Dayton, OH

QUESTION 3 What was the analytical society focused on?What was the analytical society focused on?EngineeringMathematicsScience

QUESTION 4 How much horse power was the engine the Wright brothers created?How much horse power was the engine the Wright brothers created?255035

QUESTION 5 When did Galileo invent his second telescope?When did Galileo invent his second telescope?

QUESTION 6 What year did the Wright Brothers become interested in flight?What year did the Wright Brothers become interested in flight?

QUESTION 7 When was Babbage’s last machine finally finished?When was Babbage’s last machine finally finished?

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