THOMAS ALVA EDISON



THOMAS ALVA EDISON

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About The Wizard of Menlo Park


☛ Thomas Alva Edison was born in Milan, Ohio, on February 11, 1847.
☛ One of the most famous and prolific inventors of all time, Thomas Alva Edison exerted a tremendous influence on modern life, contributing inventions such as the incandescent light bulb, the phonograph, and the motion picture camera, as well as improving the telegraph and telephone.
☛ Thomas Edison unveiled the phonograph—which reproduced sounds by means of the vibration of a stylus following a groove on a rotating disc—in December 1877. The public’s amazement surrounding this invention was quickly followed by universal acclaim. Edison was projected into worldwide prominence and was dubbed the Wizard of Menlo Park.
☛ Thomas Edison played a significant part in introducing the modern age of electricity. His inventions included the phonograph, the carbon-button transmitter for the telephone speaker and microphone, the incandescent lamp, the first commercial electric light and power system, an experimental electric railroad, and key elements of motion-picture equipment.

☛ TOP 5 INNOVATIONS OF THOMAS EDISON:

  1. The Phonograph
  2. The Light Bulb
  3. The Electrographic Vote Recorder
  4. Magnetic Iron Ore Separator
  5. The Motion Picture

☛ Thomas Edison died on October 18, 1931, in West Orange, New Jersey.

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