Thomas Alva Edison is one of the most famous and prolific inventors in history, and he has exerted great influence on modern life.
Invented incandescent lamp, phonograph and movie camera, improved telegraph and telephone. ?
In his 84 years, he obtained a shocking 1 093 patents. Besides being an inventor, Edison managed to become a successful manufacturer and businessman, selling his inventions to the public. ?
Translation:
Thomas Alva Edison is one of the most famous and prolific inventors in history, and he has exerted great influence on modern life. Contribute to inventions, such as incandescent lamps, phonographs and movie cameras, and improve the telegraph and telephone.
In his 84 years, he obtained a shocking 1093 patent. Besides being an inventor, Edison also succeeded in becoming a manufacturer and businessman, selling his inventions to the public.
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