| Hint | Explanation | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidetsugu Yagi ('Yagi' radio antennae) | Osaka | Japan | 86%
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| Karl Benz (First practical modern automobile) | Mühlburg | Germany | 84%
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| Ibn al-Haytham (Mathematics and astronomy) | Basra | Iraq | 82%
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| Juan de la Cierva (Autogyro, rotor-wing dynamics) | Murcia | Spain | 79%
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| Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (Microscopy) | Delft | Netherlands | 76%
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| Marie Curie (Discovery of Polonium and Radium) | Warsaw | Poland | 74%
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| Sergey Ilyushin (Aircraft design) | Dilyalevo | Russia | 74%
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| Alessandro Volta (Electric battery) | Como | Italy | 67%
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| Alexander Graham Bell (First practical telephone) | Edinburgh | UK | 57%
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| László Bíró (Ballpoint pen) | Budapest | Hungary | 56%
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| Nikola Tesla (Alternating current supply) | Smiljan | Croatia | 53%
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| Samuel Morse (Telegraphy and Morse code) | Charlestown, MA | USA | 51%
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| Niels Bohr (Atomic structure and quantum theory) | Copenhagen | Denmark | 50%
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| David Warren (Aircraft 'black box' recorders) | Groote Eylandt | Australia | 43%
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| Igor Sikorsky (Helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft) | Kyiv | Ukraine | 39%
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| Robert Boyle (Chemistry and scientific method) | Lismore | Ireland | 37%
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| Anders Celsius (Astronomy, Centigrade scale) | Uppsala | Sweden | 36%
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| Linus Torvalds (Linux operating system) | Helsinki | Finland | 34%
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| Alois Senefelder (Lithographic printing) | Prague | Czech Republic | 18%
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| Rudolf Diesel (Diesel engine) | Paris | France | 16%
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