Boyle, David

Thomas Edison: Shining a Light

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ISBN 13:: 9781977597878
author:: Boyle, David
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2017
Pages:: 120
Dimensions:: 20.3 x 12.7 x 0.7 centimetres (0
Genre:: Business, Entrepreneurship, ,
Condition:: New
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Thomas Edison Shining a Light offers a revealing portrait of one of America's most prolific inventors. This biography delves into the life and temperament that shaped Edison's remarkable achievements, including the phonograph, motion picture camera, and electric lightbulb. Edison's business mind and opportunistic nature played a significant role in his success. He applied this instinct to patenting inventions and staying ahead of his fellow inventors. A methodical approach to problem-solving and relentless questioning also contributed to his genius. By quantifying successes and failures, Edison was able to continually improve and innovate. This biography sheds light on the personal side of Edison's life, including the impact of his work on his marriage and home life.

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