1970sInventions

=Inventions of the 1970's: Post-Sputnik Influence= //back to the 1970's page//

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 * The daisy-wheel printer invented.
 * The [|floppy disk] invented by Alan Shugart.
 * The dot-matrix printer invented.
 * The food processor invented.
 * The [|liquid-crystal display] (LCD) invented by James Fergason.
 * The [|microprocessor] invented by Faggin, Hoff and Mazor.
 * VCR or [|videocassette] invented.
 * The [|word processor] invented.
 * Pong first [|video game] invented by Nolan Bushnell.
 * [|Hacky Sack] invented by John Stalberger and Mike Marshall.
 * Gene splicing invented.
 * The [|ethernet] (local computer network) invented by Robert Metcalfe and Xerox.
 * Bic invents the disposable lighter.
 * The [|post-it notes] invented by Arthur Fry.
 * Giorgio Fischer, a gynecologist from Rome, Italy, invents [|liposuction].
 * The [|laser printer] invented.
 * The push-through tab on a drink [|can] invented.
 * The [|ink-jet printer] invented.
 * [|Magnetic resonance imaging] invented by Raymond V. Damadian.
 * Dan Bricklin and Bob Frankston invented the [|VisiCalc] spreadsheet.
 * The artificial heart [|Jarvik-7] invented by Robert K. Jarvik.
 * [|Cell phones] invented.
 * [|Cray supercomputer] invented by Seymour Cray.