Timelines tagged “scientific-instruments”
2 timelines
- Medical Imaging
Imaging the inside of the body, from Röntgen's discovery of X-rays in 1895 through ultrasound, nuclear medicine, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography to an 11.7-tesla human brain scanner in 2024.
- Watch
Portable timepieces, from spring-driven clock-watches in early 16th-century Nuremberg through the balance spring, the lever escapement and American mass production to the wristwatch, the quartz crisis, Swatch and the Apple Watch.