Yes, the microwave oven was invented accidentally, when a test for a magnetron melted an engineer’s snack in 1946. Raytheon engineer Perry Spencer “knack for finding simple solutions to manufacturing ...
One day in the mid-1940s, Raytheon employee Percy Spencer was working with an active radar set when he noticed that a candy bar in his pocket had melted. Spencer got some popcorn, put it in proximity ...
During World War II, workers at technology company Raytheon were designing and creating the magnetron tubes used in U.S. and British radars. Standing in front of one of these magnetrons one day, ...
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