Can you name the inventor who created a device he named after himself?

created by chrisgahl
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Object or Device or ProcessInventor
large hunting knife
tactile written language for the visually impaired
automatic rifle associated with WW2
labratory burner
revolver
early form of photograph
internal combustion engine for heavy vehicles
electronic noise reduction system
conical labratory flask
carnival ride
type of stove
multi-barreled automatic gun
particle detector for measuring radiaton
safety razor
impermeable breathable fabric
Object or Device or ProcessInventor
WW2 US infantry rifle
carpet vacuum cleaner
stone-based road
glass jar for preserving food
music synthesizer
character encoding for telegraphs
process for slowing microbial growth in food
culture dish for laboratory work
scale for measuring magnitude of earthquakes
food item using two pieces of bread
reed instrument made of brass
anti-personnel munition
marching band tuba
rotary combustion engine
type of fine porcelain
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Eponymous Inventions Quiz

  1. by chrisgahl
  • Created Jun 16, 2010 in History
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