Arab American Inventions
In 1923, Hassan Kamel Al-Sabbah was hired to work at General Electric (GE) for a dollar for each of his patents; one of his inventions led to the development of the liquid crystal display for this device.
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Four Arab Americans claim to have invented this delicious treat at the Saint Louis World's Fair in 1904.
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Anthony "Tony" Fadell is known as the father of this device that is predecessor to the iPhone and oversaw the creation of the first three generations of the iPhone.
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Michael DeBakey pioneered many surgical contributions in the mid-1900s, most of which focused on this blood-pumping organ.
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Taher Elgamal's work in this field in the late 1900's continues to be used today by software developers and service providers to keep online communications like email and instant messaging secure.
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