Who invented the following equipment?
who invented/developed the following equipment Night Vision Equipment, the laser, particle beams, and fibre optics.
My friend needs to know for something at school.
*Gordon Gould had the credit for his laser invention.
*Fiber optics possible, was first demonstrated by Daniel Colladon and Jacques Babinet in Paris in the early 1840s.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_fiber
*Particle beam weapon:
Nikola Tesla (1856 – 1943) was a noted inventor, scientist and electrical engineer.
He invented Tesla coils, alternating current electric generators and was a major early pioneer of radio technology.
He was also noted for making some remarkable claims, among them that he had developed what he called a "teleforce" weapon.
The press called it a "peace ray" or death ray.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Particle_beam_weapon
*night vision equipment:
William Spicer — Stanford professor is inventor of night vision equipment.
February 24th, 2010 at 9:28 pm
*Gordon Gould had the credit for his laser invention.
*Fiber optics possible, was first demonstrated by Daniel Colladon and Jacques Babinet in Paris in the early 1840s.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_fiber
*Particle beam weapon:
Nikola Tesla (1856 – 1943) was a noted inventor, scientist and electrical engineer.
He invented Tesla coils, alternating current electric generators and was a major early pioneer of radio technology.
He was also noted for making some remarkable claims, among them that he had developed what he called a "teleforce" weapon.
The press called it a "peace ray" or death ray.
http://articles.sfgate.com/2004-06-12/bay-area/17429141_1_graduate-students-professor-spicer-science