1. Briana Salazar Irma Santos
Ferdinand Verbiest

2. Ferdinand Verbiest Born: October 9, 1623 Birth Place: China
Died: January 28, 1688
Better Known As: a Jesuit and made contributions to astronomy, geography, weaponry and so on when he was in China.

3. Ferdinand Verbiest
He was the first inventor that invented the first car
Around 1672 he made this car for the Chinese emperor, quite possibly, the first working steam-powered vehicle.

4. Timeline in pictures
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5. Timeline

6. Theory
Verbiest propelled invented (automobile) vehicle model world. In addition astronomical studies, experimented steam power built small -wheeler steam boiler drove nozzle, small turbine reduction gear rear.

7. How has their work affected us today?
Yes, it did affected us because we use car to go to different places and without a car we would be walking. At the same time we could of not have global warming and be save are earth.

8. Websites http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_Verbiest