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EDISON, THOMAS EDISON, THOMAS RELATED TITLES & PRODUCTS

What's Inside:
  • Genius, Inventor, Businessman
  • 1847-1931: The Edison Era
  • Early Years
  • Edison's First Inventions
  • How Edison Invented the Light Bulb
  • Later Inventions
  • Family and Friends
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"What is genius? According to Thomas Edison, it's 1 percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration. By this definition, Edison certainly qualified. From childhood to the end of his long life, Edison was always working on some project. Many of them were inspirations that changed the world we live in. The incandescent electric light bulb, the phonograph, the motion picture projector-these are the mo. . . "
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LIGHT LIGHT
"Take a look at your thumbnail. Now picture a spot the same size on the sun. This tiny spot would be as bright as one million candles shining all at once! The sun is our brightest and most important source of light. At any given moment, it sends out 383 billion billion megawatts of light energy. (That's 383,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000 watts!) Compare this to a light bulb in your home. It proba. . . "