Although Mr. Brown was not himself its inventor ( it was a French idea ), it is typical that his intuition first conceived the importance of mass producing this basic tool for general use.

The man most firmly at grips with the problem is the University of Minnesota's Physiologist Ancel Keys, 57, inventor of the wartime K ( for Keys ) ration and author of last year's bestselling Eat Well And Stay Well.

Although Doubleday achieved minor fame as a competent combat general with experience in many important Civil War battles, he is more widely remembered as the supposed inventor of the game of baseball, in Elihu Phinney's cow pasture in Cooperstown, New York, in 1839.

He is frequently cited as the inventor of the airliner and was awarded several of the first air mail contracts, which he ultimately could not fulfill.

* 1885 – Japan's first patent is issued to the inventor of a rust-proof paint.

In 1450, the Italian art architect Leon Battista Alberti invented the first mechanical anemometer ; in 1664 it was re-invented by Robert Hooke ( who is often mistakenly considered the inventor of the first anemometer ).

Much as 19th century science is often treated as the inventor of conceptions of evolution and race which had serious negative political and social consequences, many 19th century historians pursued what they intended as reasonably objective research projects in the history of their own and other regions either to end by themselves using the results to support nationalistic goals or to see their work used that way by others.

A clerihew much appreciated by chemists is cited in Dark Sun by Richard Rhodes regarding the inventor of the thermos bottle ( or Dewar flask ):

He is a world-renowned geneticist, a leading expert in mutation, possesses considerable knowledge of various life sciences, and is the inventor of Cerebro.

Douglas Carl Engelbart ( born January 30, 1925 ) is an American inventor, and an early computer and internet pioneer.

* It is the symbol of the Greek inventor and architect Daedalus

The Zener diode is named for Dr. Clarence Melvin Zener of Carnegie Mellon University, inventor of the device.

He is generally credited as the inventor of the rerun.

Dean L. Kamen ( born April 5, 1951 ) is an American entrepreneur and inventor from New Hampshire.

Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre.

The algorithm, named after its inventor, Jay Earley, is a chart parser that uses dynamic programming ; it is mainly used for parsing in computational linguistics.

As such, Jubal is regarded in the Judeo-Christian tradition as the inventor of the flute ( a word used in some translations of this biblical passage ).

( This is a Kearny Air Pump, or KAP, named after the inventor, Cresson Kearny )

The scheme is named for its inventor, Nobel Prize-winning American physicist Richard Feynman, and was first introduced in 1948.

American chemist and inventor James Bert Garner is credited by American sources with the invention of the gas mask in April 1915.

The word Gram is always spelled with a capital, referring to Hans Christian Gram, the inventor of Gram staining.

The method is named after its inventor, the Danish scientist Hans Christian Gram ( 1850 – 1938 ), who developed the technique while working with Carl Friedländer in the morgue of the city hospital in Berlin.

While Christian Friedrich Ludwig Buschmann is often cited as the inventor of the harmonica in 1821, other inventors developed similar instruments at the same time.

Ignorance of the law is no better excuse on the water than it is on land ; ;

* Ignorance is bliss

The two Iowa cases of State v. Ellis and State v. Striggles are both used in classes on criminal law to illustrate the concept of reliance upon authority as it relates to the axiomatic ignorantia juris non excusat (" Ignorance of the law is no excuse ").

Ignorance is an evil, but is merely the absence of knowledge, which is good ; disease is the absence of health ; callousness an absence of compassion.

Ignorance ( avijjā ) is its hub ( or nave ) because it is its root.

US Olympic officials, including former teammate and later president of the IOC Avery Brundage, rebuffed several attempts, with Brundage once saying, " Ignorance is no excuse.

; Ignorantia legis non excusat: " Ignorance of the law is no excuse.

# Ignorance ( It is impossible to anticipate everything, thereby leading to incomplete analysis )

The Ghost of Christmas Present appears before the Ghost of Christmas Past, and no reference is made to Scrooge's nephew Fred or the metaphorical children Ignorance and Want.

** Meaning: Ignorance is bliss.

Stanley Henning's article, " Ignorance, Legend and Taijiquan " is critical of the myth that Zhang San Feng created Tai Chi Chuan, and asserts that it is very likely that Zhang never existed.

* Ignorance is Bliss

" Apelles seemed to have had a taste for elaborate allegory and personification, which he carried far in his rendering of Calumny, described by Lucian, in which an innocent youth is falsely accused by Ignorance, Envy, Treachery and Deceit.

In his own words, " Ignorance is the foundation of atheism, and freethinking the cure of it " ( Discourse of Freethinking, 105 ).

# Ignorance luck, that is, luck with factors one does not know about.

) The Greatest Ill Among Men is Ignorance of God

* February 3-Love Freed from Ignorance and Folly, another Jonson / Jones masque, is staged at Whitehall.

Ignorance is a state of being uninformed ( lack of knowledge ).

Ignorance is distinguished from stupidity, although both can lead to " unwise " acts.