National Inventors Hall of Fame

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Madison Building in Alexandria waar het National Inventors Hall of Fame museum is ondergebracht.

De National Inventors Hall of Fame (NIHF) is een Amerikaanse organisatie die in 1973 werd opgericht om uitmuntende uitvinders te eren en hun bijdragen aan technologische vooruitgang te erkennen. De Hall of Fame fungeert als een museum en een educatief centrum, en heeft als doel om de volgende generatie te inspireren door het delen van verhalen over innovatie en creativiteit.

Geschiedenis

De National Inventors Hall of Fame werd opgericht door het United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) en de organisatie Invent Now. De oprichting vond plaats met als doel het bewaren en eren van het werk van uitvinders die een blijvende impact hebben gehad op de maatschappij door hun uitvindingen. In 1973 werden de eerste uitvinders geïntroduceerd in de Hall of Fame, waaronder iconische figuren zoals Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell en de Wright brothers.

Criteria en selectie

Uitvinders komen in aanmerking voor de National Inventors Hall of Fame als zij minstens één Amerikaanse patent hebben ontvangen en een significante en herkenbare bijdrage hebben geleverd aan hun respectievelijke velden. De selectieprocedure omvat een nominatieproces, een evaluatie door een selectiecomité bestaande uit experts uit verschillende disciplines, en de uiteindelijke goedkeuring door een raad van bestuur. De criteria voor selectie richten zich op de invloed en het belang van de uitvinding, evenals de innovativiteit en het sociaal-economische effect.

Inscripties en ceremonies

Display van uitvinders in het National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum in Alexandria

Jaarlijks worden nieuwe leden ingewijd tijdens een ceremonie, waarbij de uitvinders en hun bijdragen worden gevierd. De nieuw geselecteerde uitvinders worden toegevoegd aan een groeiende lijst van prominente figuren die de geschiedenis van technologische en wetenschappelijke vooruitgang hebben vormgegeven.

Locaties en tentoonstellingen

Locatie van de National Inventors Hall of Fame op de toenmalige locatie in Akron

De National Inventors Hall of Fame was oorspronkelijk gevestigd in Washington maar verhuisde in 1995 naar Akron, Ohio. In 2008 werd de permanente locatie geopend in het USPTO-hoofdkantoor in Alexandria, Virginia. De Hall of Fame bevat interactieve tentoonstellingen en displays die het leven en werk van de uitvinders belichten, evenals de bredere impact van hun uitvindingen.

Educatieve initiatieven

Naast het eren van uitvinders, is de National Inventors Hall of Fame ook betrokken bij verschillende educatieve programma's. Een van de bekendste initiatieven is het "Camp Invention"-programma, een zomerkamp dat kinderen aanmoedigt om creatief te denken en praktische vaardigheden in wetenschap, technologie, techniek en wiskunde (STEM) te ontwikkelen. Daarnaast organiseert de Hall of Fame het "Collegiate Inventors Competition", een nationale wedstrijd die jonge uitvinders op universiteitsniveau erkent en beloont.

Lijst van geselecteerde uitvinders

 Duidt aan dat de uitvinder tevens laureaat van de IEEE Medal of Honor was.
Jaar Uitvinder Geboortejaar Overlijdensjaar NIHF[1]
1973 Thomas Edison 1847 1931 [2]
1974 Alexander Graham Bell 1847 1922 [3]
1974 Eli Whitney 1765 1825 [4]
1974 Walter Brattain 1902 1987 [5]
1974 William Shockley 1910 1989 [6]
1974 John Bardeen* 1908 1991 [7]
1975 Nikola Tesla 1856 1943 [8]
1975 Orville Wright 1871 1948 [9]
1975 Samuel Morse 1791 1872 [10]
1975 Wilbur Wright 1867 1912 [11]
1975 William D. Coolidge 1873 1975 [12]
1975 Guglielmo Marconi* 1874 1937 [13]
1976 Charles Martin Hall 1863 1914 [14]
1976 Charles Goodyear 1800 1860 [15]
1976 Cyrus McCormick 1809 1884 [13]
1976 Enrico Fermi 1901 1954 [16]
1976 Rudolf Diesel 1858 1913 [17]
1976 Charles Townes* 1915 2015 [18]
1977 Charles Steinmetz 1865 1923 [19]
1977 Edwin H. Land 1909 1991 [20]
1977 George Eastman 1854 1932 [21]
1977 Lee De Forest* 1873 1961 [22]
1977 Vladimir K. Zworykin* 1888 1982 [23]
1978 Carl Djerassi 1923 2015 [24]
1978 Leo Baekeland 1863 1944 [25]
1978 Louis Pasteur 1822 1895 [26]
1978 Luis Alvarez 1911 1988 [27]
1979 Charles J. Plank 1915 1989 [28]
1979 Edward J. Rosinski 1921 2000 [29]
1979 Robert Hutchings Goddard 1882 1945 [30]
1979 Jay Wright Forrester* 1918 2016 [31]
1980 Charles F. Kettering 1876 1958 [32]
1980 James Hillier 1915 2007 [33]
1980 Lewis Hastings Sarett 1917 1999 [34]
1980 Edwin Armstrong* 1890 1954 [35]
1981 Charles Stark Draper 1901 1987 [36]
1981 Chester Carlson 1906 1968 [37]
1981 Harold Stephen Black 1898 1983 [38]
1981 Nicolaus Otto 1832 1891 [39]
1982 Ernest Lawrence 1901 1958 [40]
1982 Henry Ford 1863 1947 [41]
1982 Max Tishler 1906 1989 [42]
1982 Ottmar Mergenthaler 1854 1899 [43]
1982 Jack Kilby* 1923 2005 [44]
1983 Andrew Alford 1904 1992 [45]
1983 George Stibitz 1904 1995 [46]
1983 Herbert Henry Dow 1866 1930 [47]
1983 Ernst Alexanderson* 1878 1975 [48]
1983 Robert Noyce* 1927 1990 [49]
1984 Philo Farnsworth 1906 1971 [50]
1984 Theodore Harold Maiman 1927 2007 [51]
1984 Wallace Carothers 1896 1937 [52]
1984 William Merriam Burton 1865 1954 [53]
1985 Louis Marius Moyroud 1914 2010 [54]
1985 Marvin Camras 1916 1995 [55]
1985 Rene Alphonse Higonnet 1902 1983 [56]
1985 Roy J. Plunkett 1910 1994 [57]
1985 Willem Kolff 1911 2009 [58]
1985 Willis Carrier 1876 1950 [59]
1986 Donalee L. Tabern 1900 1974 [60]
1986 Ernest H. Volwiler 1893 1992 [61]
1986 Harold Eugene Edgerton 1903 1990 [62]
1986 Luther Burbank 1849 1926 [63]
1986 Wilson Greatbatch 1919 2011 [64]
1987 Andrew J. Moyer 1899 1959 [65]
1987 Arnold Orville Beckman 1900 2004 [66]
1987 Igor Sikorsky 1889 1972 [67]
1987 William Seward Burroughs I 1857 1898 [68]
1988 An Wang 1920 1990 [69]
1988 Elisha Otis 1811 1861 [70]
1988 Frank B. Colton 1923 2003 [71]
1988 Louis W. Parker 1906 1993 [72]
1989 George Westinghouse 1846 1914 [73]
1989 Irving Langmuir 1881 1957 [74]
1989 John Deere 1804 1886 [75]
1989 Raymond Vahan Damadian 1936 2022 [76]
1990 C. Robin Ganellin 1934 [77]
1990 Charles Ginsburg 1920 1992 [78]
1990 Eugene Houdry 1892 1962 [79]
1990 George Washington Carver 1864 1943 [80]
1990 Graham J. Durant 1934 2009 [81]
1990 Herman Hollerith 1860 1929 [82]
1990 John Colin Emmett 1939 [83]
1990 Ken Olsen 1926 2011 [84]
1990 Percy Lavon Julian 1899 1975 [85]
1990 Robert Ledley 1926 2012 [86]
1991 Donald F. Holmes 1910 1980 [87]
1991 Elmer Sperry 1860 1930 [88]
1991 Gertrude Elion 1918 1999 [89]
1991 Gordon Gould 1920 2005 [90]
1991 Leonard Greene 1918 2006 [91]
1991 Robert R. Williams 1886 1965 [92]
1991 Willard Harrison Bennett 1903 1987 [93]
1991 William Edward Hanford 1908 1996 [94]
1992 Benjamin Rubin 1917 2010 [95]
1992 Charles F. Brannock 1903 1992 [96]
1992 Frederick Gardner Cottrell 1877 1948 [97]
1992 Lloyd Conover 1923 2017 [98]
1992 William Redington Hewlett 1913 2001 [99]
1993 Baruch Samuel Blumberg 1925 2011 [100]
1993 Bill Lear 1902 1978 [101]
1993 Donald Keck 1941 [102]
1993 Irving Millman 1923 2012 [103]
1993 John T. Parsons 1913 2007 [104]
1993 John Ericsson 1803 1889 [105]
1993 Peter C. Schultz 1942 [106]
1993 Robert D. Maurer 1924 [107]
1994 Elizabeth Lee Hazen 1885 1975 [108]
1994 Emile Berliner 1851 1929 [109]
1994 Gerd Binnig 1947 [110]
1994 Heinrich Rohrer 1933 2013 [111]
1994 Rachel Fuller Brown 1898 1980 [112]
1994 Robert H. Rines 1922 2009 [113]
1994 Robert N. Hall 1919 2016 [114]
1995 Forrest Bird 1921 2015 [115]
1995 John C. Sheehan 1915 1992 [116]
1995 Joseph H. Burckhalter 1912 2004 [117]
1995 Robert J. Seiwald 1925 [118]
1995 Stephanie Kwolek 1923 2014 [119]
1995 Waldo Semon 1898 1999 [120]
1995 William Stanley jr. 1858 1916 [121]
1996 Leó Szilárd 1898 1964 [122]
1996 Arthur Schawlow 1921 1999 [123]
1996 Edmund Germer 1901 1987 [124]
1996 Federico Faggin 1941 [125]
1996 Julius Nieuwland 1878 1936 [126]
1996 Marcian Hoff 1937 [127]
1996 Stanley Mazor 1941 [128]
1997 Dennis L. Moeller 1950 [129]
1997 Edward Goodrich Acheson 1856 1931 [130]
1997 George Herman Babcock 1832 1893 [131]
1997 Mark Dean 1957 [132]
1997 Robert W. Bower 1936 [133]
1997 Seymour Cray 1925 1996 [134]
1997 Stephen Wilcox 1830 1893 [135]
1997 Robert H. Dennard* 1932 [136]
1998 Alfred Nobel 1833 1896 [137]
1998 Douglas Engelbart 1925 2013 [138]
1998 Henry Timken 1831 1909 [139]
1998 James Fergason 1934 2008 [140]
1998 Kary Mullis 1944 2019 [141]
1998 Semi Joseph Begun 1905 1995 [142]
1999 Bryan Molloy 1939 2004 [143]
1999 Charlie Tyson 1905 1977 [144]
1999 Donald L. Campbell 1904 2002 [145]
1999 Eger V. Murphree 1898 1962 [146]
1999 Georges de Mestral 1907 1990 [147]
1999 Gerhard M. Sessler 1931 [148]
1999 Homer Martin 1910 1993 [149]
1999 James West 1931 [150]
1999 Klaus Schmiegel 1939 [151]
1999 Percy Spencer 1894 1970 [152]
2000 Alfred Free 1913 2000 [153]
2000 Helen Murray Free 1923 2021 [154]
2000 James Franklin Hyde 1903 1999 [155]
2000 Steve Wozniak 1950 [156]
2000 Walt Disney 1901 1966 [157]
2000 William Justin Kroll 1889 1973 [158]
2000 Reginald Fessenden* 1866 1932 [159]
2001 Christopher Latham Sholes 1819 1890 [160]
2001 Elijah McCoy 1844 1929 [161]
2001 Herbert Boyer 1936 [162]
2001 J. Paul Hogan 1919 2012 [163]
2001 Oliver Evans 1755 1819 [164]
2001 Patsy O'Connell Sherman 1930 2008 [165]
2001 Robert Banks 1921 1989 [166]
2001 Samuel Smith 1927 2005 [167]
2001 Stanley Norman Cohen 1935 [168]
2001 Thomas J. Fogarty 1934 [169]
2002 Alois Langer 1945 [170]
2002 Felix Hoffmann 1868 1946 [171]
2002 Henry Bessemer 1813 1898 [172]
2002 Irwin Lachman 1930 [173]
2002 J. Presper Eckert 1919 1995 [174]
2002 James J. Wynne 1943 [175]
2002 John Mauchly 1907 1980 [176]
2002 M. Stephen Heilman 1933 [177]
2002 Michel Mirowski 1924 1990 [178]
2002 Morton Mower 1933 [179]
2002 Nils Bohlin 1920 2002 [180]
2002 Rangaswamy Srinivasan 1929 [181]
2002 Raymond Kurzweil 1948 [182]
2002 Rodney Bagley 1934 [183]
2002 Ronald M. Lewis 1936 [184]
2002 Samuel E. Blum 1920 2013 [185]
2003 Charles Kaman 1919 2011 [186]
2003 Edwin Albert Link 1904 1981 [187]
2003 Frank Cepollina 1936 [188]
2003 Frank Whittle 1907 1996 [189]
2003 George Robert Carruthers 1939 2020 [190]
2003 Glenn Curtiss 1878 1930 [191]
2003 Hans von Ohain 1911 1998 [192]
2003 Harold Rosen 1926 2017 [193]
2003 John Knudsen Northrop 1895 1981 [194]
2003 Leroy Grumman 1895 1982 [195]
2003 Maxime Faget 1921 2004 [196]
2003 Paul Kollsman 1900 1982 [197]
2003 Richard T. Whitcomb 1921 2009 [198]
2003 Sam B. Williams 1921 2009 [199]
2003 Theodore von Kármán 1881 1963 [200]
2003 Thomas Midgley Jr. 1889 1944 [201]
2003 John R. Pierce* 1910 2002 [202]
2004 Bernard M. Oliver 1916 1995 [203]
2004 Bradford Parkinson 1935 [204]
2004 Charles Best 1899 1978 [205]
2004 Charles Kelman 1930 2004 [206]
2004 Edith M. Flanigen 1929 [207]
2004 Elias Howe 1819 1867 [208]
2004 Frederick Banting 1891 1941 [209]
2004 Harry Coover 1917 2011 [210]
2004 Ivan A. Getting 1912 2003 [211]
2004 James Collip 1892 1965 [212]
2004 John A. Roebling 1806 1869 [213]
2004 John Heysham Gibbon 1903 1973 [214]
2004 Lloyd Hall 1894 1971 [215]
2004 Luc Montagnier 1932 [216]
2004 Norbert Rillieux 1806 1894 [217]
2004 Ray Dolby 1933 2013 [218]
2004 Robert Gallo 1937 [219]
2004 Vannevar Bush 1890 1974 [220]
2004 Wallace H. Coulter 1913 1998 [221]
2004 Claude Shannon* 1916 2001 [222]
2005 Alec Jeffreys 1950 [223]
2005 C. Donald Bateman 1932 [224]
2005 Clarence Birdseye 1886 1956 [225]
2005 Dean Kamen 1951 [226]
2005 Garrett A. Morgan 1887 1963 [227]
2005 Glenn T. Seaborg 1912 1999 [228]
2005 Jacob Rabinow 1910 1999 [229]
2005 Leo Sternbach 1908 2005 [230]
2005 Leopold Godowsky Jr. 1900 1983 [231]
2005 Leopold Mannes 1899 1964 [232]
2005 Les Paul 1915 2009 [233]
2005 Matthias W. Baldwin 1795 1866 [234]
2005 Robert Gundlach 1926 2010 [235]
2005 Selman Waksman 1888 1973 [236]
2006 Alexander Lyman Holley 1832 1882 [237]
2006 Alexander Winton 1860 1932 [238]
2006 Ali Javan 1926 2016 [239]
2006 Almon Brown Strowger 1839 1902 [240]
2006 Ambrose Swasey 1846 1937 [241]
2006 Andrew Jackson Beard 1849 1921 [242]
2006 Andrew Smith Hallidie 1836 1900 [243]
2006 Benjamin Holt 1849 1920 [244]
2006 Beulah Louise Henry 1887 1973 [245]
2006 Birdsill Holly 1820 1894 [246]
2006 Bob Kahn 1938 [247]
2006 Carl Bosch 1874 1940 [248]
2006 Charles F. Brush 1849 1929 [249]
2006 Charles Grafton Page 1812 1868 [250]
2006 Charles Sumner Tainter 1854 1940 [251]
2006 Dale Kleist 1909 1998 [252]
2006 Eckley Coxe 1839 1895 [253]
2006 Edward A. Calahan 1838 1912 [254]
2006 Edward Weston 1850 1936 [255]
2006 Elihu Thomson 1853 1937 [256]
2006 Erastus Brigham Bigelow 1814 1879 [257]
2006 Ferdinand von Zeppelin 1838 1917 [258]
2006 Frank J. Sprague 1857 1934 [259]
2006 Fritz Haber 1868 1934 [260]
2006 Gail Borden 1801 1874 [261]
2006 Games Slayter 1896 1964 [262]
2006 George E. Smith 1930 [263]
2006 George Henry Corliss 1817 1888 [264]
2006 George Hulett 1846 1923 [265]
2006 George Pullman 1831 1897 [266]
2006 Gideon Sundback 1880 1954 [267]
2006 Gottlieb Daimler 1834 1900 [268]
2006 Granville Woods 1856 1910 [269]
2006 Gregory Goodwin Pincus 1903 1967 [270]
2006 Harvey Samuel Firestone 1868 1938 [271]
2006 Helen Blanchard 1840 1922 [272]
2006 Herman Affel 1893 1972 [273]
2006 Hiram Stevens Maxim 1840 1916 [274]
2006 Jacques E. Brandenberger 1872 1954 [275]
2006 James M. Spangler 1848 1915 [276]
2006 Jan Ernst Matzeliger 1852 1889 [277]
2006 John Boyd Dunlop 1840 1921 [278]
2006 John H. Thomas 1907 1991 [279]
2006 John Harvey Kellogg 1852 1943 [280]
2006 John Landis Mason 1832 1902 [281]
2006 John Wesley Hyatt 1837 1920 [282]
2006 John Fitch 1743 1798 [283]
2006 John Stevens 1749 1838 [284]
2006 Joseph Glidden 1813 1906 [285]
2006 Joseph Saxton 1799 1873 [286]
2006 Josephine Cochrane 1839 1913 [287]
2006 Julio Palmaz 1945 [288]
2006 Lester Allan Pelton 1829 1908 [289]
2006 Lewis Howard Latimer 1848 1928 [290]
2006 Lewis Miller 1829 1899 [291]
2006 Lewis Waterman 1837 1901 [292]
2006 Linus Yale Jr. 1821 1868 [293]
2006 Louis Renault 1877 1944 [294]
2006 Margaret E. Knight 1838 1914 [295]
2006 Martha Coston 1826 1904 [296]
2006 Mary Dixon Kies 1752 1837 [297]
2006 Milton Bradley 1836 1911 [298]
2006 Moses G. Farmer 1820 1893 [299]
2006 Peter Cooper 1791 1883 [300]
2006 Richard March Hoe 1812 1886 [301]
2006 Robert S. Langer 1948 [302]
2006 Robert W. Gore 1937 2020 [303]
2006 Robert Fulton 1765 1815 [304]
2006 Samuel Colt 1814 1862 [305]
2006 Seth Boyden 1788 1870 [306]
2006 Simon Ingersoll 1818 1894 [307]
2006 Thomas Blanchard 1788 1864 [308]
2006 Vint Cerf 1943 [309]
2006 Walter Hunt 1796 1859 [310]
2006 Willard Boyle 1924 2011 [311]
2006 William E. Upjohn 1853 1932 [312]
2006 William Painter 1838 1906 [313]
2006 Zénobe Gramme 1826 1901 [314]
2006 Lloyd Espenschied* 1889 1986 [315]
2007 László Bíró 1899 1985 [316]
2007 Albert Kingsbury 1863 1943 [317]
2007 Alexander Miles 1838 1918 [318]
2007 Alfred Einhorn 1856 1917 [319]
2007 Alpheus Babcock 1785 1842 [320]
2007 Arthur Nobile 1920 2004 [321]
2007 Auguste Lumière 1862 1954 [322]
2007 Charles Seeberger 1857 1931 [323]
2007 David Cushman 1939 2000 [324]
2007 Donald Davies 1924 2000 [325]
2007 Eli Whitney Blake 1795 1886 [326]
2007 Eli Terry 1772 1852 [327]
2007 Elisha Gray 1835 1901 [328]
2007 Emmett Chappelle 1925 2019 [329]
2007 Frank Zamboni 1901 1988 [330]
2007 Frederick Ellsworth Sickels 1819 1895 [331]
2007 Frederick McKinley Jones 1893 1961 [332]
2007 George Crompton 1829 1886 [333]
2007 Georges Claude 1870 1960 [334]
2007 Godfrey Hounsfield 1919 2004 [335]
2007 James Bogardus 1800 1874 [336]
2007 Jesse W. Reno 1861 1947 [337]
2007 John E. Franz 1929 [338]
2007 John Philip Holland 1841 1914 [339]
2007 John Raphael Rogers 1856 1934 [340]
2007 John Browning 1855 1926 [341]
2007 John Lynott 1921 1994 [342]
2007 Joshua Lionel Cowen 1877 1965 [343]
2007 Katharine Burr Blodgett 1898 1979 [344]
2007 King Camp Gillette 1855 1932 [345]
2007 L. L. Langstroth 1810 1895 [346]
2007 Leroy Hood 1938 [347]
2007 Louis Comfort Tiffany 1848 1933 [348]
2007 Louis Lumière 1864 1948 [349]
2007 Maurice Hilleman 1919 2005 [350]
2007 Michael Joseph Owens 1859 1923 [351]
2007 Miguel Ondetti 1930 2004 [352]
2007 Ole Evinrude 1877 1934 [353]
2007 Oliver Lodge 1851 1940 [354]
2007 Otto Wichterle 1913 1998 [355]
2007 Paul Baran 1926 2011 [356]
2007 Peter Carl Goldmark 1906 1977 [357]
2007 Peter Mansfield 1933 2017 [358]
2007 Philip Drinker 1894 1972 [359]
2007 Richard Gurley Drew 1899 1980 [360]
2007 Samuel Leeds Allen 1841 1918 [361]
2007 Samuel Slater 1768 1835 [362]
2007 Squire Whipple 1804 1888 [363]
2007 Theophilus Van Kannel 1841 1919 [364]
2007 Thomas R. Pickering 1831 1895 [365]
2007 Thomas Seavey Hall 1827 1880 [366]
2007 Wilhelm Maybach 1846 1929 [367]
2007 William Goddard 1913 1997 [368]
2007 William Sellers 1824 1905 [369]
2007 Paul Lauterbur* 1929 2007 [370]
2007 Robert Metcalfe* 1946 [371]
2008 Amar Bose 1929 2013 [372]
2008 Calvin Fuller 1902 1994 [373]
2008 Clarence Johnson 1910 1990 [374]
2008 Daryl Chapin 1906 1995 [375]
2008 David Pall 1914 2004 [376]
2008 Erna Schneider Hoover 1926 [377]
2008 Gerald Pearson 1905 1987 [378]
2008 Harold McMaster 1916 2003 [379]
2008 John Charnley 1911 1982 [380]
2008 Kenneth Richardson 1939 [381]
2008 Louis Stevens 1925 2009 [382]
2008 Malcom McLean 1913 2001 [383]
2008 Ray McIntire 1918 1996 [384]
2008 Robert Adler 1913 2007 [385]
2008 Ruth R. Benerito 1916 2013 [386]
2008 Willem Einthoven 1860 1927 [387]
2008 William P. Murphy Jr. 1923 [388]
2008 Amos E. Joel Jr.* 1918 2008 [389]
2008 Nick Holonyak* 1928 [390]
2009 Bob Widlar 1937 1991 [391]
2009 Carver Mead 1934 [392]
2009 Dawon Kahng 1931 1992 [393]
2009 Dov Frohman 1939 [394]
2009 Frank Wanlass 1933 2010 [395]
2009 Jean Hoerni 1924 1997 [396]
2009 John MacDougall 1940 [397]
2009 Ken Manchester 1925 2014 [398]
2009 Larry J. Hornbeck 1943 [399]
2009 Mohamed M. Atalla 1924 2009 [400]
2009 Ross Freeman 1948 1989 [401]
2009 Alfred Y. Cho* 1937 [402]
2009 George H. Heilmeier* 1936 2014 [403]
2009 Gordon Kidd Teal* 1907 2003 [404]
2009 Gordon Moore* 1929 [405]
2010 Arthur Fry 1931 [406]
2010 Émile Gagnan 1900 1979 [407]
2010 Field H. Winslow 1916 2009 [408]
2010 Francis P. Bundy 1910 2008 [409]
2010 Herbert M. Strong 1908 2002 [410]
2010 Jacques Cousteau 1910 1997 [411]
2010 Judah Folkman 1933 2008 [412]
2010 Ralph Baer 1922 2014 [413]
2010 Robert H. Wentorf Jr. 1926 1997 [414]
2010 Roger L. Easton 1921 2014 [415]
2010 S. Donald Stookey 1915 2014 [416]
2010 Spencer Silver 1941 [417]
2010 Tracy Hall 1919 2008 [418]
2010 Vincent Lanza 1922 1972 [419]
2010 Walter Lincoln Hawkins 1911 1992 [420]
2010 Yvonne Brill 1924 2013 [421]
2011 Albert Dick 1856 1934 [422]
2011 Bernard Silver 1924 1963 [423]
2011 Carl Auer von Welsbach 1858 1929 [424]
2011 Carleton Ellis 1876 1941 [425]
2011 Charles Francis Jenkins 1867 1934 [426]
2011 Clarence Kemp c. 1860 1911 [427]
2011 Eadweard Muybridge 1830 1904 [428]
2011 Edwin Binney 1866 1934 [429]
2011 Eric Fossum 1957 [430]
2011 Esther Sans Takeuchi 1953 [431]
2011 Eugene Sullivan 1872 1962 [432]
2011 François Hennebique 1842 1921 [433]
2011 Frederic Eugene Ives 1856 1937 [434]
2011 Gary K. Michelson 1949 [435]
2011 George Ashley Campbell 1870 1954 [436]
2011 George Devol 1912 2011 [437]
2011 Hannibal Goodwin 1822 1900 [438]
2011 Henry F. Phillips 1890 1958 [439]
2011 Henry M. Leland 1843 1932 [440]
2011 James Ritty 1836 1918 [441]
2011 John Hays Hammond Jr. 1888 1965 [442]
2011 John Ritty 1834 1913 [443]
2011 Martin Hellman 1945 [444]
2011 Mary Anderson 1866 1953 [445]
2011 Michael Pupin* 1858 1935 [446]
2011 Norman Joseph Woodland 1921 2012 [447]
2011 Peter Cooper Hewitt 1861 1921 [448]
2011 Ralph Merkle 1952 [449]
2011 Rollin H. White 1872 1962 [450]
2011 Stanley Macomber 1887 1967 [451]
2011 Steven Sasson 1950 [452]
2011 Thomas A. Watson 1854 1934 [453]
2011 Thomas E. Murray 1860 1929 [454]
2011 Thomas Armat 1866 1948 [455]
2011 Valdemar Poulsen 1869 1942 [456]
2011 Wallace Clement Sabine 1868 1919 [457]
2011 Walther Nernst 1864 1941 [458]
2011 Warren Marrison 1896 1980 [459]
2011 Whitfield Diffie 1944 [460]
2012 Akira Endo 1933 [461]
2012 Alejandro Zaffaroni 1923 2014 [462]
2012 Barbara Liskov 1939 [463]
2012 David A. Thompson 1940 [464]
2012 Gary Starkweather 1938 2019 [465]
2012 Lubomyr Romankiw 1931 [466]
2012 Steve Jobs 1955 2011 [467]
2012 C. Kumar N. Patel* 1938 [468]
2012 Dennis Gabor* 1900 1979 [469]
2012 Mária Telkes* 1900 1995 [470]
2013 Alfred Loomis 1887 1975 [471]
2013 Andrew Viterbi 1935 [472]
2013 Aran Safir 1926 2007 [473]
2013 Arthur Ashkin 1922 2020 [474]
2013 Donald Bitzer 1934 [475]
2013 Garrett Brown 1942 [476]
2013 Grote Reber 1911 2002 [477]
2013 H. Gene Slottow 1921 1989 [478]
2013 Irwin M. Jacobs 1933 [479]
2013 John Birden 1918 2011 [480]
2013 John Daugman 1954 [481]
2013 Joseph Lechleider 1933 2015 [482]
2013 Kenneth Jordan 1921 2008 [483]
2013 Leonard Flom 1927 [484]
2013 Robert H. Willson 1936 [485]
2013 Robert Moog 1934 2005 [486]
2013 Samuel W. Alderson 1914 2005 [487]
2014 Ashok Gadgil 1950 [488]
2014 Benjamin Durfee 1897 1980 [489]
2014 Bill Bowerman 1911 1999 [490]
2014 Chuck Hull 1939 [491]
2014 Clair Lake 1888 1958 [492]
2014 David Crosthwait 1898 1976 [493]
2014 Frances Arnold 1956 [494]
2014 Francis E. Hamilton 1898 1972 [495]
2014 George Antheil 1900 1959 [496]
2014 Hedy Lamarr 1914 2000 [497]
2014 Howard Aiken 1900 1973 [498]
2014 Mildred Dresselhaus 1930 2017 [499]
2014 Otis Boykin 1920 1982 [500]
2014 Richard DiMarchi 1952 [501]
2014 Willis Whitfield 1919 2012 [502]
2015 Charles R. Drew 1904 1950 [503]
2015 Edith Clarke 1883 1959 [504]
2015 Gary D. Sharp 1962 [505]
2015 George Edward Alcorn Jr. 1940 [506]
2015 Ioannis Yannas 1935 [507]
2015 Jaap Haartsen 1963 [508]
2015 John F. Burke 1922 2011 [509]
2015 Kristina M. Johnson 1957 [510]
2015 Marion Donovan 1917 1998 [511]
2015 Mary-Dell Chilton 1939 [512]
2015 Paul B. MacCready 1925 2007 [513]
2015 Shuji Nakamura 1954 [514]
2015 Stanford R. Ovshinsky 1922 2012 [515]
2015 Thomas Jennings 1791 1859 [516]
2016 Bantval Jayant Baliga 1948 [517]
2016 Barrett Comiskey 1975 [518]
2016 Harriet Strong 1844 1926 [519]
2016 Ivan Sutherland 1938 [520]
2016 JD Albert 1975 [521]
2016 John Silliker 1922 2015 [522]
2016 Joseph Jacobson 1965 [523]
2016 Per-Ingvar Brånemark 1929 2014 [524]
2016 Radia Perlman 1951 [525]
2016 Robert M. Thomas 1908 1984 [526]
2016 Roger Angel 1941 [527]
2016 Roger Bacon 1926 2007 [528]
2016 Sheldon Kaplan 1939 2009 [529]
2016 Victor Lawrence 1945 [530]
2016 Welton Taylor 1919 2012 [531]
2016 William Sparks 1905 1976 [532]
2017 Allene Jeanes 1906 1995 [533]
2017 Augustine Sackett 1841 1914 [534]
2017 Beatrice Hicks 1919 1979 [535]
2017 Carolyn Bertozzi 1966 [536]
2017 Daniel Lewin 1970 2001 [537]
2017 Don Arney 1947 [538]
2017 Earle Dickson 1892 1961 [539]
2017 Eli Harari 1945 [540]
2017 Frances Ligler 1951 [541]
2017 Haren S. Gandhi 1941 2010 [542]
2017 Harold E. Froehlich 1922 2007 [543]
2017 Howard Head 1914 1991 [544]
2017 Iver Anderson 1953 [545]
2017 Marshall Jones 1941 [546]
2017 Tom Leighton 1956 [547]
2018 Adi Shamir 1952 [548]
2018 Arogyaswami Paulraj 1944 [549]
2018 Ching W. Tang 1947 [550]
2018 Howard S. Jones 1921 2005 [551]
2018 Jacqueline Quinn 1967 [552]
2018 Joseph Shivers 1920 2014 [553]
2018 Leonard Adleman 1945 [554]
2018 Marvin H. Caruthers 1940 [555]
2018 Mary Engle Pennington 1872 1952 [556]
2018 Paul Terasaki 1929 2016 [557]
2018 Ronald Rivest 1947 [558]
2018 Stan Honey 1955 [559]
2018 Steven Van Slyke 1956 [560]
2018 Sumita Mitra 1949 [561]
2018 Warren S. Johnson 1847 1911 [562]
2019 Alonzo G. Decker Jr. 1884 1956 [563]
2019 Andrew Higgins 1886 1952 [564]
2019 Chieko Asakawa 1958 [565]
2019 David Wait 1953 [566]
2019 Dennis Ritchie 1941 2011 [567]
2019 Edmund O. Schweitzer III 1947 [568]
2019 Frederick Novello 1916 1986 [569]
2019 James Sprague 1909 2000 [570]
2019 James Truchard 1943 [571]
2019 Jeff Kodosky 1949 [572]
2019 John Baer 1917 2003 [573]
2019 Joseph C. Muhler 1923 1996 [574]
2019 Joseph Lee 1849 1908 [575]
2019 Karl H. Beyer Jr. 1914 1996 [576]
2019 Ken Thompson 1943 [577]
2019 Rebecca Richards-Kortum 1964 [578]
2019 S. Duncan Black 1883 1951 [579]
2019 William J. Warner 1955 [580]
2019 William Nebergall 1914 1978 [581]
2020 Dana Bookbinder 1956 [582]
2020 Edward W. Bullard 1893 1963 [583]
2020 Edward Sisler 1930 2016 [584]
2020 Evelyn Berezin 1925 2018 [585]
2020 Floyd Smith 1884 1956 [586]
2020 Frank Zybach 1894 1980 [587]
2020 Harry Cameron 1872 1928 [588]
2020 Hinda Miller 1950 [589]
2020 James Abercrombie 1891 1975 [590]
2020 James McEwen 1948 [591]
2020 John Nicholson 1925 1983 [592]
2020 Lisa Lindahl 1948 [593]
2020 Margaret Wu 1950 [594]
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