MODERATOR: Christopher Lydon More on Chrisotpher Lydon
PANELISTS: Doug Engelbart: Computer visionary, inventor of the computer mouse More on Doug Englebart
Brian Hubert: Inventor of the world's first universal "pick-and-place" nano-assembly machine 2001 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize Winner
Robert Langer: Pioneering biomedical engineer whose innovations have revolutionized drug delivery systems 1998 Lemelson-MIT Prize Winner
Steve Wozniak: Inventor of the Apple personal computer, and co-founder of Apple Computer Steve Wozniak's Homepage
ABOUT THE PANEL DISCUSSION: "Inventing Modern America: From the Microwave to the Mouse" celebrates the best of American ingenuity and inventiveness. Through in-depth profiles of 35 inventors, "Inventing Modern America" tells the often-surprising stories of how every day objects and technologies were created. Each profile is illustrated with historical photographs, diagrams, and patent drawings that illuminate the inventor's life, inventive process, and creations.
The book was developed by the Lemelson-MIT Program for Invention and Innovation, whose misssion is to inspire a new generation of American scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs.
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