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The History of Technology

  • 2700 BCE

    The Egyptian pyramids are built

    The Egyptian pyramids are built
  • 200

    The Romans built a road system that was 44,000 miles.

    The Romans built a road system that was 44,000 miles.
  • 500

    Inventions were being created all over Europe.The Mediver and reassessment period in Europe scan lasted this long.

    Inventions were being created all over Europe.The Mediver  and reassessment period in Europe scan lasted this long.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1163 to Dec 31, 1345

    The construction of Cathedral

  • Period: Jan 1, 1382 to Dec 31, 1458

    Mariano di Iacopo wrote 2 books on mechanical engineering during- the renaissance period

  • Jan 1, 1420

    The wooder type was used

    The wooder type was used
  • Jan 1, 1420

    Gutenberg began printing with individually cast metal letters

    Gutenberg began printing with individually cast metal letters
  • Period: to

    The first steam engine was developed by newcomer and John Calley

  • Period: to

    The couple of couple of clocks were developed

  • The newcomen steam engine was installed

    The newcomen steam engine was installed
  • The British parliament passed legislation that created the board of longitude

  • Period: to

    The water frame was developed to use water to transform cotton into threads

  • The first cotton mill opened in England

    The first cotton mill opened in England
  • Period: to

    Robert Fulton was the first person to successfully developed a steamship and constructed it to be 146 ft, long

  • The water frame spinned cotton into thread using water machinery

    The water frame spinned cotton into thread using water machinery
  • Period: to

    The railroad system/ first train powered by steam was developed for faster transportation

  • He developed a version of an engine that could drive factory machine

    He developed a version of an engine that could drive factory machine
  • Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin

    Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin
  • Robert Fulton completed 196 foot long steamship

    Robert Fulton completed 196 foot long steamship
  • Frederick koeing invented a steam powered printing press

    Frederick koeing invented a steam powered printing press
  • Period: to

    First Transcontinental railroad

  • First Theoretical understanding of Electricity

    First Theoretical understanding of Electricity
  • Lightbulb

    Lightbulb
  • 1st Lighting system

    1st Lighting system
  • Mono-tip & lino-tip

    Mono-tip & lino-tip
  • Period: to

    David Sarnaff became president of RCA whcich made others soon realized that radio as a broadcast medium had significant of radio.

  • AC Became primary electrical distribution

    AC Became primary electrical distribution
  • 1st Controlled Plane

    1st Controlled Plane
  • Ford was Introduced

    Ford was Introduced
  • Almost everyone in the us had a car

    Almost everyone in the us had a car
  • RCA created the first radio station.

    RCA created the first radio station.
  • They strated making computers.

    They strated making computers.
  • Computers

    Computers
  • They started making transistors.

    They started making transistors.
  • Computers were Commercially Important

    Computers were Commercially Important
  • Experimental CRV became comercially important.

  • RRC delivered first univac CPV.

    RRC delivered first univac  CPV.
  • IBM introduce IBM 701

    IBM introduce IBM 701
  • They made the intergrated circuit.

    They made the intergrated circuit.