Excerpt from Edison and His Inventions: Including the Many Incidents, Anecdotes, and Interesting Particulars Connected With the Early and Late Life of the Great Inventor, Also Full Explanation of the Newly Perfected Phonograph, Telephone, Tasimeter, Electric Light, and All His Principal Discove
In the fractional moment of the world's history, like its own self, Electrical Science has suddenly flashed into general utility, and is now rapidly lifting, not only the veritable darkness from the earth, but everywhere in home and office, field and mine, on land and sea, is demonstrating a scope of usefulness commensurate with the loftiest aspirations of man.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book, comprising insights from Thomas Alva Edison, highlights his groundbreaking achievements in the realm of electrical science, detailed with technical discourse from the inventor himself. Along with a thorough exploration of Edison's life, from his boyhood fascination with steam engines to his successful ventures in Menlo Park, the book offers deep dives into numerous inventions that transformed the world, such as the phonograph, telephone, and electric light. The author unveils the underlying principles of Edison's discoveries, explaining the concepts of the phonographâs sound recording, the telephoneâs electrical transmission, and the electric lightâs illumination. The book elucidates Edison's relentless pursuit of innovation, his ability to transform abstract ideas into practical applications, and his profound impact on shaping the technological landscape of the 19th century. Through this comprehensive examination, the book celebrates Edison's genius, showcasing his contributions to the advancement of human understanding and technological progress. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781330224434_0
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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781330224434
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