The British mathematician and pioneer of computing Alan Turing published a paper in 1936 which described a Universal Machine, a theoretical model of a computer processor that would later become ...

This electrostatic device was invented between 1880-1883 by British inventor James Wimshurst. It was used for generating high voltages, the machines were frequently used to power X Ray tubes.

The British Royal Family is a $28 billion business ... Chris Thistlewood/Getty Images The Duchy of Cornwall made $50 million last year, and more than half went to Prince Charles—notably ...

like many other early machine guns, and was chambered in .303 British (7mm) and required the three men you see in the picture ...