1965Kevlar Invented by Stephanie Kwolek

Kevlar is invented by Stephanie Kwolek at DuPont.
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🧪 Charles Goodyear Invents Vulcanized Rubber

Charles Goodyear Invents Vulcanized Rubber (1839)
RubberIndustrial RevolutionManufacturingMaterials ScienceTransportation
United StatesUnited States

💡 Laser and Optical Amplifier Invented

The laser and optical amplifier are invented and named by Gordon Gould and Charles Townes. The laser and optical amplifier are foundational to powering the Internet.
Laser and Optical Amplifier Invented (1957)
LaserInternetCommunication
United StatesUnited States

🛡️ Kevlar Invented by Stephanie Kwolek

Kevlar is invented by Stephanie Kwolek at DuPont.
Kevlar Invented by Stephanie Kwolek (1965)
Materials ScienceMilitary TechnologyManufacturingChemical Engineering
United StatesUnited States

💻 Intel 4004 Microprocessor Invented

The first single-chip microprocessor, the Intel 4004, is invented. Its development was led by Federico Faggin, using his silicon-gate MOS technology. This led to the personal computer (PC) revolution.
Intel 4004 Microprocessor Invented (1971)
Computer ScienceDigital RevolutionPersonal ComputerElectronics
United StatesUnited States

🖨️ Chuck Hull Invents Stereolithography

Chuck Hull Invents Stereolithography (1983)
ManufacturingIndustrial Revolution
United StatesUnited States