Bethesda / San Jose / Schenectady / New York / London / /
Company
General Electric / C.F. Martin Guitar Company / Novartis / RCA / John Deere / MTDC / Stress Indicators Inc. / Du Pont / Germeshausen and Groer Inc. / General Motors / Livermore National Laboratories / Pfizer / Xerox / NeoDiagnostix / Jheri Redding / Ford / /
Continent
America / /
Country
United States / / /
Event
M&A / Product Issues / /
Facility
Worcester Polytechnic Institute / D laboratory / Menlo Park laboratory / Medical College of South Carolina / Museum of Modern Art’s / Tech Museum of Innovation / MIT laboratory / laboratory of Chuck Popenoe / Packard’s garage / Modern Inventors Documentation Program Smithsonian Lemelson Center / West Orange complex / National Museum of American History / University of Maryland / Johns Hopkins University / MIT gymnasium / /
IndustryTerm
aerospace engineering / biotechnology startups / insurance / large pharmaceutical / food preparation / diagnostic technology / historical tools / basic equipment / sufficient venture capital / hair care products / family-owed maker / formal applications / systems builder / Opposite welding equipment / Part handson teaching tool / aerospace community / larger networks / farm equipment / beauty products / venture capital / inventive network / biotechnology / satellite manufacturing / machine tools / competitors products / innovation systems / high-energy physicists / business services / virtual stroboscopic equipment / technology incubator / technological systems / elite / /
Organization
Maryland Technology Development Center / Modern Inventors Documentation Program Smithsonian Lemelson Center / University of Maryland / Applied Physics Lab / Lemelson Center / Department of Agriculture / FDA / National Institute of Health / MIT / Johns Hopkins University / CD-ROM and Corridor Lab / George Mason University’s Center for History and New Media / Stanford Linear Accelerator Center / Corridor Lab. / National Bureau of Standards / Worcester Polytechnic Institute / Montgomery County Department of Business and Economic Development / Medical College of South Carolina / Stanford / /
Person
Thomas Hughes / Charles Kettering / Harold E. Edgerton / Peter Westwick / Brien Williams / David Kirsch / Sharon Traweek / George Washington / Park / Richard Stillerman / Persis Drell / Carlo Yanni / Doc Edgerton / Kathy Franz / Margaret Mead / Richard Nelson / Pam Henson / Ruth Semple / Benjamin Banneker / Andy Bristol / Martin Collins / Herbert E. Grier / John Jewkes / Madhvi Upender / Ray Fouché / Diarmid Finnegan / Stuart W. Leslie / Neogenix Oncology / David Sawers / Thomas Gieryn / Alexander Graham Bell / Joyce Bedi / Michael Pupin / Chuck Popenoe / Mark Thomson / Thomas Edison / Jean Deken / Henry Petroski / /
Position
Fannie Farmer / first woman physicist / Archivist / historian /archivist / founder / historian / engineer / archeologist / CEO / curator / scientific director / economist / architectural historian / historian and curator / current director / Geographer / CEO and the chairman of the board / scientist / head of research / physicist / teacher / accountant and a lawyer / bolt head / Business Development Specialist / vice-president of R&D for Neogenix Oncology / vice-president of R&D / /
Product
versions / /
ProvinceOrState
New Brunswick / South Carolina / California / New Jersey / Maryland / Pennsylvania / Florida / /
PublishedMedium
Popular Mechanics / The Life and Work / /
Region
western United States / northern California / /
Technology
Ale / digital camera / biotechnology / digital video / /
Places of Invention: An Exploration of Best Practices for Documenting the Labs, Workshops and Creative Spaces of America’s Inventors Stuart W. Leslie 2008 Why Place Matters Whatever the scale—economist Richard Nelson