Edison and His Inventions: Including the Many Incidents, Anecdotes, and Interesting Particulars Connected With the Early and Late Life of the Great ... Telephone, Tasimeter, Electric Light, an - Hardcover

J. B. McClure

 
9780332941448: Edison and His Inventions: Including the Many Incidents, Anecdotes, and Interesting Particulars Connected With the Early and Late Life of the Great ... Telephone, Tasimeter, Electric Light, an

Synopsis

Explore the life and work of a legendary inventor, and see how his ideas shaped modern technology.

This nonfiction work offers a clear window into Edison’s many projects, from groundbreaking devices to practical explanations of how they work.

Across incidents, anecdotes, and in-depth explanations, the book surveys Edison’s life and his most famous inventions. It also includes full explanations of the newly perfected phonograph, telephone, tasimeter, and electric light, among others, tying history to the science behind these innovations.

  • Learn how key inventions developed and why they mattered in their time.
  • Encounter practical explanations of devices and terms used in electrical science.
  • Read engaging anecdotes that illuminate the inventor’s approach and mindset.
  • See historical context that connects experiments to real-world impact.

Ideal for readers curious about Edison, the origins of electrical technology, and the story behind landmark inventions.

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