His inventions include the induction motor, 3-phase electricity, fluorescent lighting and the Tesla coil. He also developed the AC current generation system made from a transformer and a motor.
His many inventions include the motion picture camera and projector, the phonograph, and the incandescent lightbulb.
Inventor of the modern car, he developed assembly and production lines that brought about mass production.
A classic scientist in the making, Archimedes was a Greek engineer, mathematician, physicist, and astronomer.
A German inventor, Nikolaus Otto is credited with the development of the four-stroke engine an Otto-cycle engine.
The brothers were responsible for creating the airplane. Originally bike mechanics, their love of kite-flying and curiosity led them to new heights.
Alexander Graham Bell is credited with providing us with the first telephone, hearing devices, and including in aeronautics, and optical telecommunications.
He was a civil and mechanical engineer who developed and built steam locomotives for some of the first-ever railways.
Conceptualized many inventions from flying machines, like the modern-day helicopter, to concentrated solar power.
From the Tesla car, SolarCity, SpaceX, and the idea behind the Hyperloop, nothing seems too far out of reach for Elon Musk.