Edison: The Man And His Work - Hardcover

Bryan, George S

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1163453188 ISBN 13: 9781163453186

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Edison: The Man and His Work is a comprehensive biography of one of the most important inventors in history, Thomas Edison. Written by George S. Bryan, the book delves into Edison's life, from his childhood in Ohio to his rise as a prolific inventor and businessman. The book covers Edison's many inventions, including the phonograph, the incandescent light bulb, and the motion picture camera. It also explores his work in the fields of telegraphy, telephony, and electric power, and his role in shaping modern society. Bryan provides insights into Edison's personal life, including his relationships with his family and colleagues, as well as his business practices and philosophy. The book also examines Edison's impact on the world, both during his lifetime and in the decades since his death. Overall, Edison: The Man and His Work is a fascinating look at one of the most influential figures in history, and provides a detailed portrait of his life, work, and legacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1163453188
• ISBN 13: 9781163453186
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 372