They changed the world
The people who invented
them had a great influence
on the shape of
today’s world.
The invention of
dynamite,
penicillin or
the first plane
completely
changed
the world.
Isaac Newton 1643 – 1727
Isaac Newton was an
English physicist,
mathematician,
inventor, etc.
He is considered
to be the most
influential scientist
in history.
Isaac Newton formulatedthe theory of universalgravitation and the three laws of motion.
The Wright Brothers
The Wright
Brothers
designed and
constructed
the first
plane.
The first flight took place in 1903.
Alexander Fleming1881-1955
Alexander Fleming was a Scottishpharmacologist who discovered penicillin.Thanks to hisdiscovery we areable to treat infections and kill bacteria now.
Alfred Nobel1833 - 1896
Alfred Nobel was a Swedish
chemist.
He was the inventor of
dynamite.
After his death his fortune
was used to institute
the Nobel Prizes for
great inventions.
Nicolaus Copernicus 1473 - 1543
Copernicus was a great astronomer. He formulated the theory ofthe solar system.
Copernicus held that the Earth
is another planet revolving
around the sun.