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Power Innovations
- Steam engine improvements: James Watt (1736-1819)
- Coal-gas lighting: William Murdock (1754-1839)
- The Stirling heat engine: Rev. Robert Stirling (1790-1878)
- Electro-magnetic innovations: James Clerk Maxwell (1831-79)
- Carbon brushes for dynamos: George Forbes (1849-1936)
- The Clerk cycle gas engine: Sir Dugald Clerk (1854-1932)
- Wireless transformer improvements: Sir James Swinburne (1858-1958)
- Cloud chamber recording of atoms: Charles T. R. Wilson (1869-1959)
- Wave-powered electricity generator: Stephen Salter in 1977
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