Edison, His Life and Inventions by Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin
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One of the most prolific and multi-talented geniuses the world has ever seen, Thomas Alva Edison's life is indeed an inspiration for each new generation. Today we live in a world that would not have been possible if not for several of his important inventions – the electric light bulb, the motion picture camera, electric power distribution, the phonograph, and a host of other things that we take for granted today. In fact, he still holds the world record for the maximum number of patents, numbering 1093 in all! Edison – His Life and Inventions by Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin, publ...
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- 00 – Introduction
- 01 – The Age of Electricity
- 02 – Edison’s Pedigree
- 03 – Boyhood At Port Huron, Michigan
- 04 – The Young Telegraph Operator
- 05 – Arduous Years In The Central West
- 06 – Work And Invention In Boston
- 07 – The Stock Ticker
- 08 – Automatic, Duplex, and Quadruplex Telegraphy
- 09 – The Telephone, Motograph, and Microphone