Jewish Inventors (partial list)

Jewish innovations and developments in the modern world — thank the Jewish people for the below inventions and innovations:

  • Albert Einstein - Theory of Relativity

  • Andrei Citron - car 'Citroen'

  • Isaac Azimov - Three Laws of Robotics

  • Alexander Luria - neuropsychology

  • Axelrod Julius - humorous transmitters in nervous endings and their storage, release and inactivation mechanisms

  • Alexander Samoilov - electrophysiology

  • Anatoly Rapoport - the connection between language, thought and action

  • Apricot Alexey Alekseevich - theory of magnetic properties superconducting alloys, ('Abrikosov whirlpools'), semimetals theory like vismuth, theory of back glass with short-action, theory high temperature superconductivity

  • August Wasserman diagnostic method of syphilis, which today still called the Wasserman reaction'.

  • Altshuller Henrich Saulovich - the theory of solving inventive problems

  • Baruch (Benedict) Spinoza - ethical philosophy

  • Baruch Blumberg — Hepatitis B vaccine / antigen

  • Betty Frieden - feminism

  • Born Max - Quantum Mechanics

  • Budker Andrei Mikhailovich (Gersh Itckovich) - the theory of cyclic accelerators

  • Boris Rosing — television

  • Boris Semenovich Yakobi - electric engine and galvanizing equipment

  • Berliner Emil - telephone microphone, gramophone and helicopter

  • Bruno Pontecorvo - neutron carotage method for intelligence oil-bearing areas, as well as neutrino detection method

  • Bor Niels Henrik David - the theory of atomic reactions and nuclear energy

  • Berg Paul — genetic engineering

  • Bete Hans Albrecht - discovered the source of star energy

  • Bryn Sergei - Google

  • Boris Zbarsky (Ber Elievich) - bactericide

  • Christopher Columbus — America

  • Casimir Punk - vitamins

  • Cassena Renier - Declaration of Human Rights

  • Clara Tsetkin - March 8 (In memory of the feat of Queen Esther, who saved her people)

  • Christian Friedrich Samuel Ganneman — homeopathy

  • Chaim Weitzmann - a new way to produce acetone, which is necessary for the making of ammunition

  • Edwin Land - Polaroid camera and spy eavesdropping systems

  • Epstein, Boris — Aspirin’s role in preventing heart attacks

  • Ferdinand Kon - Microbiology

  • Friedman Alexander Alexandrovich - Modern Cosmology and Big Blast Theory

  • Fersman Alexander Evgenievich - Geochemistry

  • Max Factor - modern cosmetics and makeup

  • Folkman, Judah — First successful organ transplant

  • Erich Fromm - Neophreidism

  • Edmund Gusserl — phenomenology

  • Edward Benedictus - bulletproof glass

  • Emma Goldman - Anarchism

  • Farber, Sidney - Breakthroughs in chemotherapy and leukemia research

  • Gregory Pinkus — birth control pills

  • Grigory Yavlinsky - the party 'Apple'

  • Gurevich Mikhail Iosifovich, together with Mikoyan - MiG-1 fighter (abbreviation from Mikoyan and Gurevich), intended for conducting aerial combat at high altitude. Afte to be upgrade MiG-3 fighter was widely used on the war fronts. After Gurevich, together with Mikoyan, designed the first wars in the USSR MiG-series high-speed jet fighters - MiG-9 (11945), MiG-15 (1947), MiG-17 (1949), as well as MiG-19 supersonic fighters (1955) MiG-21

  • King David - Book of Psalms

  • James Maxwell - Theory of Electromagnetic Field

  • Josephson - the Josephson effect

  • Sigmund Freud - Psychoanalysis

  • Israel Baal-Shem Tov - Hasidism

  • Jesus Christ and the Apostles - Christianity

  • Isaac Zinger — sewing machine

  • Joseph Samuilovich Shklovsky - modern astrophysics

  • Isidor Rabi - Radio Spectroscopy

  • Ilizarov Gavriil Abramovich - method of growing bones

  • Jarvik, Robert — first artificial heart

  • Jews (all together) - one day of rest per week

  • Kondratyuk (Shargei) Yuri Vasilievich (Alexander Ignatyevich) - main the equation of rocket motion

  • Karl Marx - Communism

  • Kotin Joseph Yakovlevich - heavy tanks KV-2, KV-16, KV-85, IS-1, IS-2, heavy self-propelled artillery installations U-152, ISU-152, ISU-122. Was in charge of the development of IS-4, T-10 heavy tanks tank PT-76, of a floating armored carrier BTR-50P, three-wheeler tractor KT-12, wheeled tractor K-700 and others.

  • Kemeni John - BASIC and The Internet

  • Leopold of God - color photo

  • Hertz Gustav Ludwig - quantum mechanics

  • Hyman (Chaim) George Rickover — atomic submarine

  • Heveshi George (Dierd) - the method of 'sworded atoms

  • Lev Termen - synthesizer (termenvox), security alarm of the electro-voltage type

  • Leonid Vitalievich Kantorovich - linear programming, one of creators of the theory of optimal planning and public management economics, theories of optimal utilization of raw resources.

  • Lev Trotsky - revolution in Russia

  • Levi Strauss - Jeans

  • Lavochkin (Aizikovich) Semen Alekseevich - La and LaG aircrafts, the winged rocket 'The Storm'

  • Lipman, Gabriel Jonas - integral photography method, method photographic reproduction of flowers based on phenomena interference

  • Luria Salvador Eduard - genetics of microorganisms, genetic the structure of bacteria and viruses

  • Ludwig Zamengof - Esperanto

  • Leo Landau - the theory of helium-2 superfrequency, the theory of condensed matter

  • Leonid Utesov (Weinsbein) - Soviet jazz

  • Moses - the religion of ethical monotheism + the Bible

  • Meierhof Otto - Biochemistry

  • Marcel Marso (Iser Ioselovich) - a modern pantomime

  • Moshe Nostradamus - mysterious knowledge

  • Mikelson Albert Abraham — interferometer

  • Milton Friedman - monetary economic theory

  • Matthew Bronstein — the quantum theory of gravity

  • Mil Mikhail Leontjevich - helicopters of the 'Mi' series

  • Mintz Alexander Lvovich - a new principle of the accelerator's operation, use of automatic information adjustment from the accelerated beam of particles, which was executed in synchrotron with powered by a proton beam on 76 GaV in Serpukhov

  • Norbert Wiener — cybernetics

  • Nudelman Alexander Emmanuelovich - aircraft guns H-23, NS-37, NS-45 and NS-57

  • Reichstein Thadeusz — ascorbic acid

  • Robert Hofstedter - X-ray and gamma-ray counters

  • Salk, Jonas — polio vaccine

  • Steinberger Jack - two different types of neutrinos and anti-neutrinos - electronic and munon

  • Samuel Morse - telegraph machine and Morse alphabet

  • Sword Ilya Ilyich - comparative pathology, evolutionary embryology, immunology and microbiology

  • Tager Pavel Grigoryevich - Soviet sound cinema

  • Teller Edward — hydrogen and atomic bomb (with assistants). Together with G. Gamov - the selection rule in beta decay

  • Theodor Herzl - Political Zionism

  • Waldemar Mordechai Haffkine - vaccines against cholera/bubonic plague

  • Weinberg, Robert - BRCA Gene Discovery/cancer treatment

  • William Fox - Film Corporation 'Twentieth Century Fox'

  • William Stein - the structure of ribonuclease

  • Vladimir Khavkin - anti-plague and anti-cholera vaccine

  • Virgin Mary - created Jesus Christ

  • Waksman, Selman - streptomycin, the first effective remedy for the treatment of tuberculosis

  • Wilstetter, Richard Martin — the chemical structure of alkaloids, blood pigments, chlorophylls, enzymes and cocaine. Artificial cocaine

  • Yalou Rosalyn Sasmen - method of determining insulin in blood