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Author: Marfe Ferguson Delano
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Published: 2015-03-10
Total Pages: 68
ISBN-13: 1426322208
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPresents a biography of Thomas Edison, illustrated with photos of his life and inventions.
Author: Paul Israel
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2000-03-01
Total Pages: 565
ISBN-13: 0471362700
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEin Bestseller jetzt neu als Broschurausgabe! Die gebundene Ausgabe erzielte hervorragende Kritiken im Daily Telegraph, New Scientist, The Independent und in der Sunday Times - um nur einige zu nennen. Israel hatte erstmals Zugang zu Werkstatt-Tagebüchern, Briefen und mehr als fünf Millionen Seiten Archivmaterial. Auf der Basis dieser Informationen hat er die erste maßgebende Biographie von Edison verfaßt. Zum ersten Mal wird Edisons Karriere als Erfinder systematisch untersucht und bewertet. Im Detail wird erforscht, wie er u.a. mit der Erfindung des elektrischen Lichts, der Photographie und mehr als tausend anderen Dingen das 20. Jahrhundert prägte. Dies ist auch die erste Biographie, die Edison im Zusammenhang mit dem rapiden industriellen Wandel betrachtet, indem die Auswirkungen dieses Wandels auf seine Erfindungen beschrieben werden. Dieses Buch liefert eine Fülle neuer Informationen über Edison und seine Erfindungen. Eine interessante und spannende Lektüre. (y03/00)
Author: Vinod Kumar Mishra
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
Published: 2014-01-01
Total Pages: 159
ISBN-13: 8184302886
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThomas Alva Edison; who transformed his childhood problem of deafness into an exemplary quality of concentration; did not get tired till his last. Despite being deprived of formal education; this great scientist studied literature and science with immense interest; acquired new patents on an average in every 15 days of his active life. Through him; the world entered into the modern era and it led to an onset of consumerism. Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac by Honoré de Balzac: In this collection, Honoré de Balzac presents a selection of his acclaimed short stories, showcasing his incredible talent for vivid storytelling and character development. With its rich language and engaging narratives, this book is a must-read for fans of classical literature. Key Aspects of the Book "Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac": Collection of Short Stories: The book features a collection of acclaimed short stories by Honoré de Balzac. Vivid Storytelling and Character Development: The stories showcase Balzac's incredible talent for vivid storytelling and character development. Useful for Literature Enthusiasts: The book is useful for fans of classical literature and those interested in the works of Balzac. Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright who is regarded as one of the greatest writers of Western literature. His book, Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac, is highly regarded for its captivating storytelling and rich language.
Author: Margaret Davidson
Publisher:
Published: 1990-03
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780812491982
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn accessible biography that explains the basic scientific principles behind Edison's discoveries as well as his joys, tragedies, and amazing successes.
Author: Edmund Morris
Publisher:
Published: 2019
Total Pages: 801
ISBN-13: 081299311X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom Pulitzer Prize-winning author Morris comes a revelatory new biography ofThomas Alva Edison, the most prolific genius in American history.
Author: Peter Murray
Publisher:
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781567662283
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTraces the life of the man who invented the phonograph, light bulb, and the motion picture camera, with an emphasis on the value of perseverance in his achievements.
Author: Hourly History
Publisher: Hourly History
Published: 2017-03-07
Total Pages: 45
ISBN-13: 1520674465
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThomas Edison passed on many decades ago, but his inventions still echo loudly through time. If you watch TV, listen to your favorite songs, or simply click on the lamp next to your bed, it was Thomas Edison who brought all of these innovations into the world. Inside you will read about... ✓ Edison's Early Life ✓ The Electric Light ✓ The War of the Currents ✓ Other Inventions and Projects ✓ Final Years and Death ✓ Edison's Legacy And much more! Edison is sometimes regarded as someone who loved arguing with other inventors who were going in different directions from him, yet his tenacity and dedication to his own work were what made so many of his inventions workable. No matter which way you look at Edison, from failed businessman, renowned inventor, distant father to his children, or to an argumentative scientist, there is one thing everyone can agree on; Thomas Edison was pure genius. After all, in his world, nothing less would do.
Author: David A. Adler
Publisher:
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780823412464
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"An introduction to the genius with a curious mind who loved to experiment and who invented the phonograph, light bulb, movie camera, and numerous other items."--Title page verso.
Author: Gene Barretta
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Published: 2012-07-17
Total Pages: 40
ISBN-13: 1466816848
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhat do record players, batteries, and movie cameras have in common? All these devices were created by the man known as The Wizard of Menlo Park: Thomas Edison. Edison is most famous for inventing the incandescent lightbulb, but at his landmark laboratories in Menlo Park & West Orange, New Jersey, he also developed many other staples of modern technology. Despite many failures, Edison persevered. And good for that, because it would be very difficult to go through a day without using one of his life-changing inventions. In this enlightening book, Gene Barretta enters the laboratories of one of America's most important inventors.
Author: Frances M. Perry
Publisher:
Published: 2012-02
Total Pages: 94
ISBN-13: 9781616341596
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