List of Italian inventors

The list of Italian inventor and discoverer is a list of inventors and discoverers from Italy or from the Italian-speaking Europe - including persons outside of Europe who are of Italian origin, in alphabetical order of surname.

List

A

  • Giovanni Agusta, aviation pioneer, inventor of the drogue parachute
  • Giovanni Battista Amici, astronomer and optician
  • Giuseppe Airoldi and Valentino Airoldi
  • Amedeo Avogadro: physicist and chemist, Avogadrosches law; Avogadro constant

B

  • Giovanni Battista Belzoni: He uncovered the temple of Abu Simbel and the facilities of Karnak. 1818 Belzoni discovered the entrance to the Pyramid of Chephren in Giza, and penetrated to the grave chamber before. Belzoni was also the first European to visit the oasis of Siwa, and he found the ruins of Berenice on the Red Sea.
  • Flavio Baracchini
  • Eugenio Barsanti: Engineering; which is praised to be the inventor of the internal combustion engine, but the patent application was lost and no one knows what kind of machine he really invented
  • Robert Bartini Ljudwigowitsch: ( Russia / Italy ); aircraft designer
  • Enea Bossi, Sr.
  • Daniel Bovet ( Nobel Prize ) - for his discoveries on synthetic compounds which can be effectively certain substances in the body, and especially their action on the vascular system and the skeletal muscles
  • Giovanni Branca: Architect
  • Filippo Brunelleschi: Architect
  • Tito Livio Burattini: (Italy / Poland) inventor, architect, Egyptologist and instrument maker

C

D

  • Salvino degli Armati
  • Corradino D' Ascanio
  • Giambattista della Porta
  • Giuseppe Donati
  • Giovanni de Dondi, Astronomical Clock ( Astrarium ) 1364
  • Adriano Ducati
  • Renato Dulbecco: biologist (Nobel Prize ) - for his discoveries in the field of the interaction between tumor viruses and the genetic material of the cell

E

  • Eufrosino della Volpaia

F

  • Johann Maria Farina: Italy / Germany - Eau de Cologne ( eau de cologne ) 1709
  • Gabriele Falloppio, anatomist, description of the oviduct; Work on syphilis
  • Giacomo Fauser:
  • Federico Faggin: Intel 404
  • Enrico Fermi ( Nobel Prize ), physicist - Determination of new radioactive elements produced by neutron bombardment and carried out in conjunction with this work, the discovery of nuclear reactions induced by slow neutrons
  • Salvatore Ferragamo Women's Sandals; wedge
  • Galileo Ferraris: Magnetic rotating field in 1885, Ferraris meters, three phase 1887-90 ( with Bradley, Haselwander, Dolivo - Dobrowolsky, Wenström )
  • Pietro Ferrero: Nutella
  • Leonardo Fibonacci: Fibonacci sequence
  • Johannes de Fontana: magic lantern, early wheelchair with pulleys
  • Enrico Forlanini: Hydrofoil

G

  • Galileo Galilei, astronomer, thermoscope ( preform the thermometer ) 1592, hydrostatic balance 1586/87
  • Luigi Galvani
  • Gasparo da Salò
  • Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri
  • Benedetto Gentile, Genoa - Lotto ( 5 of 90)
  • Riccardo Giacconi: (Italy / United States), physicist (Nobel Prize ) - pioneering contributions to astrophysics, which have led to the discovery of cosmic X-ray sources
  • Flavio Gioia: Compass to 1302/1312 ( allegedly)
  • Francesco di Giorgio: Mine 1495 (attributed )
  • Giuseppe di Giugno
  • Camillo Golgi: (Nobel Prize ), work on the structure of the nervous system
  • Guido of Arezzo

J

K

  • Christopher Columbus (Italy / Spain), navigator, discoverer of the Bahama Islands, Jamaica, Cuba, Hispaniola and other Caribbean islands

L

  • Joseph -Louis Lagrange, astronomer and mathematician, Lagrange's theorem, interpolation, Lagrangian, Lagrange formalism, Lagrange multiplier, Lagrange polynomial, Lagrange point Lagrange resolvent, four- square theorem
  • Francesco Lana Terzi: design of an airship in 1670, Braille 1670
  • Ruggero Lenci
  • Leonardo da Vinci, polymath
  • Rita Levi Montalcini -, neurologist (Nobel Prize )
  • Domingo Liotta
  • Cesare Lombroso
  • Giovanni Luppis: the first self-propelled torpedoes and self- control ( together with Robert Whitehead ( 1823-1905 ), GB )
  • Salvador Edward Luria (Nobel Prize ), microbiologist

M

  • Niccolò Machiavelli: significant political philosophy of modern times
  • Raffaello Magiotti: Cartesian Diver 1648
  • Amatino Manucci
  • Innocenzo Manzetti co-inventor of the telephone in 1865; Pasta machine in 1857; Inventor of a steam - cars in 1864
  • Guglielmo Marconi (Nobel Prize ), physicist, wireless telegraphy in 1895 (patent 1896)
  • Federico Martinotti
  • Felice Matteucci
  • Antonio Meucci, forerunner of the telephone in 1854
  • Guido Monaco

N

  • Antonio da Noli, opened up the Cape Verde Islands 1458-1460
  • Giulio Natta

P

R

S

  • Sanctorius, thermometer 1626
  • Raimondo di Sangro
  • Antonio Sant'Elia
  • Francesco Scacchi
  • Antonino Sciascia
  • Emilio Segre (Italy / USA ) physicist (Nobel Prize ) - the discovery of the antiproton
  • Ascanio Sobrero: nitroglycerin 1847
  • Nazareno Strampelli

T

  • Mariano di Jacopo detto Taccola: machinery (including crane, gear circuit breaker Kiel )
  • Gasparo Tagliacozzi
  • Cristoforo Taverna
  • Teseo Tesei
  • Marcus Tullius Tiro: Roman Empire - shorthand ( Tironian notes) 63 BC
  • Evangelista Torricelli
  • Juanelo Turriano

V

  • Amerigo Vespucci: explored in 1499 from the East Coast of South America
  • Guido da Vigevano: chariots, wind-driven cars and siege engines
  • Leonardo da Vinci: polymath pioneer of the self-propelled car, mastermind of the carapace
  • Ugolino de Vivaldo and Vadino, the brothers tried in 1291 to sail around Africa and the first to reach Malabar
  • Alessandro Volta, inventor of the battery

Z

  • Ildebrando Zacchini
  • Giuseppe Zamboni
  • Nicolaus Zucchius ( Niccolo Zucchi ): Reflector telescope in 1616
  • List ( history )
  • List (inventor )
  • Science (Italy )
John Cabot Tullio Campagnolo Mario Capecchi Arturo Caprotti Gerolamo Cardano Tusi-couple Giovanni Caselli Fallopian tube Fibonacci number Giovanni Fontana (engineer) Flavio Gioja The Bahamas Lagrange's theorem (group theory) Lagrangian mechanics Lagrange's four-square theorem Fabrizio Mordente António de Noli List of islands of Cape Verde Vandino and Ugolino Vivaldi Malabar region Niccolò Zucchi
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