موسوعة العلمـاء و المخترعين .. المخترعون بالترتيب حسب اسم الشهرة .. الحرف ف

Encyclopedia of Scientists and Inventors.. Inventors in order according to their nickname.. The letter F

⏹ Farnsworth, Philo T
Farnsworth PhiloT

American inventor and electrical engineer
( 1906 - )
The important invention recorded by Farnsworth is the browsing device or the “electronic scanner”, which led to radical changes in television work, especially in television photographers.
It should be noted that Farnsworth came up with this invention when he was a fifteen-year-old boy.

⏹ Vanbrugh, Sir John Vanbrugh , Sir John

Architect and playwright (1664-1762)
Vanberh was distinguished from other architects by his talent in writing the play, so that he was a successful writer as much as he was a prominent engineer. There is currently in London a theater for students of the acting academy called Vanbrugh Theatre.

⏹ Fowler, Sir John Fowler

British civil engineer (1817-1898) His father was a surveyor, so he was interested in engineering and excelled in it.
Partner with the famous engineer Sir Benjamin Baker.
He designed the fourth bridge and the Metropolitan Line underground railway in London. He was knighted and a baronet.

Leach, John Fitch

American inventor (1743-1798)
Fetch was one of those who claim to have invented the steam ship. He built a number of boats, but he failed to produce a propeller-driven boat.

⏹ Francis, James Piceno
Francis, James Bichino

Fluid engineer (hydraulic) English (1892 - 1815)
Francis immigrated to America when he was eighteen. He worked in a company that builds trains. • Oversaw the development of an electric power plant on the Merrimack River. Because of his many contributions in solving engineering problems related to fluids, Francis is called the father of modern hydraulic engineering. He invented a water turbine that runs on the inside water, and it is called the “Francis Turbine”.

⏹ Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin

American politician, philosopher, painter and scientist
( 1790 - 1706 )
He has several inventions, the most important of which is the lightning arrester, as well as advanced heaters, and improving street lighting. And remember his famous kite experience in 1752 to study atmospheric electricity. He lived for a while in England. He was awarded a Fellowship of the British Royal Society.
Lightning rod with umbrella design by Benjamin Franklin.