Voices of Famous Inventors Audiobook
Voices of Famous Inventors Audiobook
- Thomas Alva Edison, Thomas Augustus Watson, Guglielmo Marconi
- Listen & Live Audio
- 2013-05-23
- 0 h 14 min
Summary:
Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman. He created many devices that greatly affected life all over the world, including the phonograph, motion picture surveillance camera, and a long-lasting, practical electric lamp. Dubbed “The Wizard of Menlo Park”, he was among the first inventors to use the concepts of mass production and large-scale teamwork to the process of invention, and because of that, he is often credited with the creation about Voices of Famous Inventors of the 1st industrial research lab. The next, from 1908, can be a commemoration at the New York Electrical Present of the 50th anniversary of the first Atlantic cable. Thomas Augustus Watson (January 18, 1854 – Dec 13, 1934) was being a bookkeeper and a carpenter before getting an helper to Alexander Graham Bell, aiding in the the invention of calling in 1876. He is best known because his name was one of the 1st terms spoken over calling. “Mr. Watson, come here, I want to find you,” were the first words Bell said using the new invention, according to Bell’s laboratory notebook computer. Guglielmo Marconi (25 Apr 1874 – 20 July 1937) was an Italian inventor, known for his pioneering work on long distance radio transmission and radio telegraph system. Marconi distributed the 1909 Nobel Award in Physics with Karl Ferdinand Braun “in reputation of their efforts to the advancement of cellular telegraphy”. As an entrepreneur, businessman, and founder of the The Wireless Telegraph & Indication Firm in Britain in 1897, Marconi been successful to make a commercial success of radio by innovating and building on the work of previous experimenters and physicists. The following is definitely from a talk he offered in 1935 about how exactly he received the 1st transatlantic message by wireless telegraphy.