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This dimension groups energy pioneers by the era in which they worked. Wikipedia notes that renewable energy systems "have rapidly become more efficient and cheaper over the past 40 years," progress achieved by pioneers working across several distinct eras. Browsing by era lets a visitor compare pioneers active in the same period.

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Era of Emergence
1876 1
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1. Internal combustion engine - Wikipedia
History, Otto engine 1876
Quote, History, Otto engine 1876
The first modern internal combustion engine, the Otto engine, was designed in 1876 by the German engineer Nicolaus Otto.
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