List of Brazilian inventions and discoveries

Summary

Brazilian inventions and discoveries are items, processes, techniques or discoveries which owe their existence either partially or entirely to a person born in Brazil or to a citizen of Brazil.

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Miscellaneous edit

  • Brazilian jiu-jitsu martial art and combat sport created in the 1920s.
  • Vanishing spray a substance applied to an association football pitch in order to provide a temporary visual marker, was created by Brazilian inventor Heine Allemagne.
  • Lua (programming language) created in 1993 by Roberto Ierusalimschy, Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo, and Waldemar Celes from Tecgraf.

References edit

  1. ^ "Conheça tecnologias e serviços que foram criados por brasileiros". TechTudo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-06-25.
  2. ^ Padrão, Consumidor Moderno-Grupo (2017-05-08). "As 20 maiores invenções feitas no Brasil ou por brasileiros". Consumidor Moderno (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-06-26.