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*[[Henry Ford]]'s mass-production techniques, which turned automobiles from a curiosity into the backbone of American industry despite Ford's lack of formal education.

*the investigation of the [[Challenger Disaster]] by maverick physicist [[Richard Feynman]]

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*the solution of one of the greatest unsolved problem of our time, the [[Poincaré conjecture]] (see below)

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*[[Evariste Galois]], an unknown teenager, developed [[group theory]] and it took the mathematical experts a century to appreciate it

*Steve Wozniak developed the first popular personal computer from a garage-based operation

*[[Leonardo Da Vinci]] is one of the most well known designers in history, yet was illiterate in Latin, and never attended a university.

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