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Yoshiro NakaMats
(26 Jun 1928 - )
Japanese inventor who has been called “Japan’s Edison” because his over 3,000 patents make him the world’s most prolific inventor.
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Science Quotes by Yoshiro NakaMats (4 quotes)
I am a cross between Steve Jobs and Leonardo da Vinci.
— Yoshiro NakaMats
As quoted by Franz Lidz in 'Dr. NakaMats, the Man With 3300 Patents to His Name', Smithsonian Magazine (Dec 2012).
I became father of the apparatus [floppy disk] in 1950. There was no mother.
— Yoshiro NakaMats
As quoted by Franz Lidz in 'Dr. NakaMats, the Man With 3300 Patents to His Name', Smithsonian Magazine (Dec 2012).
Inventions are best developed on your own. When you work for other people or borrow money from them, maintaining freedom of intellect is difficult.
— Yoshiro NakaMats
As quoted by Franz Lidz in 'Dr. NakaMats, the Man With 3300 Patents to His Name', Smithsonian Magazine (Dec 2012).
Japan’s only natural resources are water, fish, sunlight and brains. We must create or die.
— Yoshiro NakaMats
As quoted by Franz Lidz in 'Dr. NakaMats, the Man With 3300 Patents to His Name', Smithsonian Magazine (Dec 2012).
See also:
- 26 Jun - short biography, births, deaths and events on date of NakaMats's birth.