Edison
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Rating | : | 4.96 (554 Votes) |
Asin | : | B0000BRTCO |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 432 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
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Edward S. Jackson said Buy the hardcover now. Second best book I've ever read, just behind Cosmos, by Carl Sagan. Buy, read, and add to your collection.. In depth and very readable I had been looking for something to get me past the grade school biographies that I remember reading about Edison -- this is the best biography of the inventor that I have read. Not only does it dispell many of the myths surrounding Edison (he didn't come up with the idea for the incandesent lamp; he was not made deaf by a conductor chastising him for a fire with his chemistry set), but it highlights his major work not in individual inventions, but in combining his inventions into systems that were both practical and profitable.The book is very readable, and go. The Wizard's Life mrliteral In the December 2006 Atlantic magazine, there was a list of the 100 most influential Americans in history. Nine of the top ten were political figures: Lincoln, Washington, Jefferson, FDR, Hamilton, Franklin, John Marshall, Martin Luther King (not a politician, but involved with political movements) and Woodrow Wilson. The tenth person, ranked number nine on the list, was Thomas Edison. Reading Matthew Josephson's biography of Edison, you might feel that there is a good argument to raise him even higher. On the other hand, an argument could be made that he should