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A 14 page paper which examines the inventions of
the 19th century, and also examines the importance of these inventions during the time
period as well as in relationship to further technological developments that occurred in
the future. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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14 pages (~225 words per page)
File: JR7_RAinvent.rtf
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telephones, life with airplanes, and life without electricity. But, realistically we, as human beings, have only had these things a relatively short period of time when considering the long history
of mankind. The 19th century served as one of the most profound times in history as it relates to inventions that influenced our world and inventions that we take for
granted. It seemed that the 19th century teamed with numerous inventions that drastically changed the way mankind lived and also opened the door for the rapid growth of technology in
general. The following paper examines why the 19th century was filled with powerful inventions and then discusses several different inventions that have changed our world. The paper finishes with a
section that examines how these inventions truly paved the way for our technological endeavors today. The Time was Right for Inventions In order to understand something of the
world in the 19th century we must also understand something of the history which preceded this time period. "During the Middle Ages, individuals, through trial and error, discovered and produced
many isolated inventions. However, these early inventors werent able to articulate their inventions nor develop general theories that could explain and extend their success to other and further invention" (KLM,
Inc., 2003). As an example we note that such inventors of the Middle Ages "could not generalize from a water wheel to the theory of hydraulics. Thus, while others may
have discovered or copied a water wheel, it was without a comprehension of the knowledge behind the invention" (KLM, Inc., 2003). The point was that they could make it work,
but could not understand or explain how it worked and as such their ideas never really expanded during their time period. There was certain knowledge that was lacking.
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