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Fizeau and Focault
Fizeau and Focault measured the speed of light in water to find out that it is slower than in the air. This helped pieces of technology that measure light speed. -
Antoine Becquerel
Discovered the radioactivity of uranium. With this know uranium could be used for nuclear technology advancement. -
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Albert Einstein
During this time Albert Einsten finished two diffrent theorys, special relativity and general relativity. Theese two theorys led to advancements in tecnology because they are important theorys for technology. -
Edwin Hubble
Discovered the expansion of the universe. This led to a satilite under his name called the hubble telescope. The reason it was named after him is discovering the expansion of the universe led to many things like advancement in space technology. -
Charles Townes
During this year Charles Townes invented the laser. This invetion led to multiple advancements in technology like the plasma cutter. -
Dark Matter
Dark Matter Is observed from other matter. Dark matter has not advanced technology but is a reason technology needs to advance. -
Works Cited
"Physics Timeline." Physics. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 May 2014.
http://physics.eou.edu/history/timeline.html.