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Originally Posted by Strengthandhonour
Hey, Feel welcome to contribute more to the thread if you want, and same for the rest of the Italianos here 
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Hey, would anyone mind if I reopen this old thread about italian inventors & inventions?
Hope not Here I go
I add general science contributions:
Vincenzo Viviani:
Galileo's pupil and personal assitant during the last years of Galileo's life. Among his contributions we can count the merit of measuring the speed of sound
Vincenzo Viviani - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Enrico Fermi: inventor of the atomic pile and of nuclear reactor
Enrico Fermi - Biography
Pellegrino Turri;
Invented the first effective typpewriter (1806) and the carbonic paper used in modern typpewriters
Gaetano Arturo Crocco

He invented in 1929 the first Liquid-propellant rocket and before that he worked on early helicopters rotors
Gaetano Arturo Crocco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia