Eli Whitney
Eli Whitney (8. decembar 1756. - 8. januar 1856. godine) je bio američki inovator koji je otkrio mašinu za čišćenje pamuka.[1][2][3][4]
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| Rođenje | 8. decembar 1756. Westborough, Massachusetts, SAD |
| Smrt | 8. januar 1856 (99 godina) New Haven, Connecticut, SAD |
Biografija
urediRođen 8. decembra 1756. godine u Westboroughu kao sin farmera. Whitney završava Yale 1792. godine i postaje član "Phi Beta Društva". 6. januara 1817. godine vjenčao se sa Henriettom Edwards s kojom je imao četvero djece. Eli Whitney preminuo je 8. januara 1856. godine.
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Reference
uredi- ^ "Eli Whitney | Biography, Inventions, Cotton Gin, Interchangeable Parts, Significance, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com (jezik: engleski). 11. 6. 2024. Pristupljeno 19. 7. 2024.
- ^ "The Inventor | The Eli Whitney Museum and Workshop". www.eliwhitney.org. Pristupljeno 19. 7. 2024.
- ^ "National Inventors Hall of Fame Inductee Eli Whitney and the Cotton Gin". www.invent.org (jezik: engleski). 18. 7. 2024. Pristupljeno 19. 7. 2024.
- ^ "Who Made America? | Innovators | Eli Whitney". www.pbs.org. Pristupljeno 19. 7. 2024.
Vanjski linkovi
uredi- The Eli Whitney Museum
- Eli Whitney Biography on at Whitney Research Group
- Inventor of the Week: Eli Whitney (MIT)
- Entry in New Georgia Encyclopedia Arhivirano 5. 4. 2013. na Wayback Machine
- Photograph of house in which the Cotton Gin was invented, Wilkes County, Georgia, ca. 1910
Tekstovi na Wikiizvoru:
- "Whitney, Eli". Collier's New Encyclopedia. 1921.
- "Whitney, Eli". Encyclopedia Americana. 1920.
- "Whitney, Eli". Encyclopædia Britannica. 28 (11. izd.). 1911. str. 611.
- "Whitney, Eli". New International Encyclopedia. 1905.
- "Whitney, Eli". Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. 1889.
- "Whitney, Eli". The American Cyclopædia. 1879.
- Letter from Eli Whitney to his Father regarding his invention of the cotton gin, September 11, 1793
- Letter from Thomas Jefferson to Eli Whitney Jr. regarding his cotton gin patent, November 16, 1793
- Obituary for Eli Whitney, in Niles Weekly Register, January 25, 1825
- Eli Whitney papers (MS 554). Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library. [1]
