The birth of the Web | CERN
网页Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated information-sharing between scientists in …
20 inventions that changed the world - Live Science
网页2023年7月19日 · 20 inventions that changed the world. From the wheel 5,500 years ago to the birth control pill, these 20 inventions had huge ramifications and have helped humans shape the world around us. When...
Top 20 greatest inventions of all time - Big Think
网页2016年10月30日 · The earliest use of fire goes back as far as two million years ago, while a widespread way to utilize this technology has been dated to about 125,000 years ago. Fire gave us warmth, protection, and...
The World's First Website Launched 30 Years Ago : NPR
网页On August 6, 1991, the first website was introduced to the world. And while perhaps not as exciting or immersive as some of the nearly 1.9 billion websites that exist today, it makes sense that...
Who Invented the Car? History of the Automobile and Motor …
网页2023年11月8日 · The first motor car was invented in 1886 by Karl Benz. The quest to create a self-propelled vehicle dates back centuries, long before the modern automobile as we know it emerged. Early inventors and visionaries were fascinated by the idea of mechanized transportation, and their efforts laid the foundation for the eventual invention of the car.
75 years ago, the world's first modern computer made its public …
网页2021年2月26日 · Seventy five years ago, the world was introduced to ENIAC, the first ever electronic, programmable, general purpose, digital computer, in a demonstration that not only ushered in the first ...
These Are the Most Famous Inventions Every Year Since 1954
网页2022年10月20日 · Thanks to more than six and a half decades of remarkable scientific and technological innovation, 2022 looks very little like 1954. From Velcro to virtual reality, LEDs to Facebook, these are the...
A History of Cars: The Invention of the Automobile - ThoughtCo
网页2024年5月24日 · Nicolas Joseph Cugnot of France built what is said to be the first automobile in 1769. While his invention is recognized by the British Royal Automobile Club and the Automobile Club de France as being the first, many history books say that the automobile was invented by either Gottlieb Daimler or Karl Benz.
History of Technology Timeline | Britannica
网页3.3 million years ago: The first tools. The history of technology begins even before the beginning of our own species. Sharp flakes of stone used as knives and larger unshaped stones used as hammers and anvils have been uncovered at Lake Turkana in Kenya.
Computer - Technology, Invention, History | Britannica
网页2024年8月31日 · Who invented the computer? What can computers do? Are computers conscious? What is the impact of computer artificial intelligence (AI) on society?