9780282190620 - The Life and Inventions of Thomas Alva Edison (Classic Reprint) de Dickson, William Kennedy Laurie (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This is an historical biography of Thomas Alva Edison, one of the most prolific global inventors of all time. It begins with Edison's childhood, including his early fascination with science and relentless pursuit of knowledge. The author details many of Edison's scientific discoveries and inventions, such as the phonograph, the first commercially viable electric light bulb, and the motion picture camera. Aside from the chronological detailing of Edison's life, the book delves into the significant cultural and historical moments of which Edison and his inventions were a part, including the telegraph, the Civil War, and the rise of modern industry. The author traces the profound historical legacy of Edison's work, showing how his discoveries laid the groundwork for the technological and scientific advancements of the 20th and 21st centuries. 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.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 386 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.80 inches. This item is printed on demand.