Innovator
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An innovator in a general sense, is a person or an organization who is one of the first to introduce into reality something better than before. That opens up a new area for others and achieves an innovation.
History
Some people that are often called innovators include:
- Isaac Newton - pioneered classical mechanics
- Albert Einstein - pioneered Relativity
- Steve Jobs - introduced first commercially successful personal computers, Graphical user interface PCs smartphones, tablet computers, first feature-length computer-animated film.
- Sir Richard Arkwright - credited for inventing spinning frame
- Wright Brothers - pioneered controlled flight
- Thomas Edison - developed the first economically feasible light bulb
- Dennis Ritchie - co-developer of the Unix operating system and authored the C programming language
- Karl Benz - developed the first automobile with internal combustion
- Henry Ford - pioneered mass-produced motor cars
- Isambard Kingdom Brunel - revolutionised public transport and engineering
- Nikola Tesla - pioneered the induction motor
- Robert H. Goddard - pioneered the liquid rocket engine
- Tim Berners Lee - invented the World Wide Web[1]
- Benjamin Graham - economist and professional investor
- Woody Shaw - American trumpeter and composer referred to by NPR as "the last great trumpet innovator"[2]
