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- "Henry Ford's World" Clip from Interview with Dean Kamen, 2008 - Inventor and entrepreneur Dean Kamen owns a private island in Long Island Sound. This self-proclaimed lord of North Dumpling Island has created a completely self-sufficient home powered by a combination of solar and wind technology. Dean Kamen has dedicated his life to improving humanity through technology and engineering. Inventing products since an early age, he has designed everything from medical devices to robots. Kamen is best known for his creation of the human transportation vehicle, the Segway.
- December 03, 2008
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"Henry Ford's World" Clip from Interview with Dean Kamen, 2008
Inventor and entrepreneur Dean Kamen owns a private island in Long Island Sound. This self-proclaimed lord of North Dumpling Island has created a completely self-sufficient home powered by a combination of solar and wind technology. Dean Kamen has dedicated his life to improving humanity through technology and engineering. Inventing products since an early age, he has designed everything from medical devices to robots. Kamen is best known for his creation of the human transportation vehicle, the Segway.
- "Will the Segway Ever Catch On?" Clip from Interview with Dean Kamen, 2008 - Inventor and entrepreneur Dean Kamen owns a private island in Long Island Sound. This self-proclaimed lord of North Dumpling Island has created a completely self-sufficient home powered by a combination of solar and wind technology. Dean Kamen has dedicated his life to improving humanity through technology and engineering. Inventing products since an early age, he has designed everything from medical devices to robots. Kamen is best known for his creation of the human transportation vehicle, the Segway.
- December 03, 2008
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"Will the Segway Ever Catch On?" Clip from Interview with Dean Kamen, 2008
Inventor and entrepreneur Dean Kamen owns a private island in Long Island Sound. This self-proclaimed lord of North Dumpling Island has created a completely self-sufficient home powered by a combination of solar and wind technology. Dean Kamen has dedicated his life to improving humanity through technology and engineering. Inventing products since an early age, he has designed everything from medical devices to robots. Kamen is best known for his creation of the human transportation vehicle, the Segway.
- Dean Kamen - Discover how this prolific inventor creates with his own unique palette of mathematics and machines. Hear Dean Kamen describe his unique perspective on life, careers and inventing for the future.
- December 01, 2010
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Dean Kamen
Discover how this prolific inventor creates with his own unique palette of mathematics and machines. Hear Dean Kamen describe his unique perspective on life, careers and inventing for the future.
- Science as Sport - Through his science and technology focused organization FIRST, inventor Dean Kamen empowers young innovators to pursue their passions by teaching teamwork, cooperation, and professionalism.
- January 01, 2013
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Science as Sport
Through his science and technology focused organization FIRST, inventor Dean Kamen empowers young innovators to pursue their passions by teaching teamwork, cooperation, and professionalism.
- Expert Insights -
- January 04, 2012
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Expert Insights
- 2002 Segway Human Transporter - The Segway Personal Transporter is the brainchild of Dean Kamen. Introduced in 2001, this personal mobility device was touted as the next great transportation revolution. This 2002 model "i" weighs 83 pounds, has a speed of 12.5 mph, and a range of 8-12 miles. The Segway uses sophisticated electronic gyroscopic sensors and microprocessors to maintain balance and respond to operator's commands.
- 2002
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2002 Segway Human Transporter
The Segway Personal Transporter is the brainchild of Dean Kamen. Introduced in 2001, this personal mobility device was touted as the next great transportation revolution. This 2002 model "i" weighs 83 pounds, has a speed of 12.5 mph, and a range of 8-12 miles. The Segway uses sophisticated electronic gyroscopic sensors and microprocessors to maintain balance and respond to operator's commands.
- Figure by Dean Allison, 2019 -
- 2019
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Figure by Dean Allison, 2019
- Dean's Dairy Drink Can -
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Dean's Dairy Drink Can
- Portrait of Charles Dean, 1880-1910 -
- 1880-1910
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Portrait of Charles Dean, 1880-1910
- Josiah S. Dean, Cyclist, circa 1890 - Josiah S. Dean was a Massachusetts lawyer, politician, and an active member of the Boston Bicycle Club. According to the notation on the back of this photograph Dean also was "one of the first fifty riders of the bicycle in America."
- circa 1890
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Josiah S. Dean, Cyclist, circa 1890
Josiah S. Dean was a Massachusetts lawyer, politician, and an active member of the Boston Bicycle Club. According to the notation on the back of this photograph Dean also was "one of the first fifty riders of the bicycle in America."