Inventions & Inventors, Electromagnetism - Electricity, Electromagnetism - General & Miscellaneous, Power & Energy, Physics
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Overview
The light bulb is a wonderful invention. Without it we would only see by dim firelight and moonlight at night. This is what people used to do before the light bulb was invented. Thomas Edison's experiments with metal wires, electricity, and glass produced the first electric light. Imagine a life without street lights or light switches. The world would be a darker place to live. This book sheds light on the invention of the light bulb and explores how we see light and how it is produced.Traces the development of different forms of artificial lighting as well as basic information about electricity.
Book Details
Published
January 1, 2000
Publisher
Raintree
Pages
32
Format
Binding
ISBN
9780739813256