Quotable Edison e-bog
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Thomas Edison was the "e;Wizard of Menlo Park."e; A prolific inventor and holder of numerous patents, he was also called a "e;magician,"e; "e;the Napoleon of Science,"e; and the "e;Inventor of the Age."e; But he was also a practical joker, a self-made man with a certain disdain for polite society, an ambitious explorer, and a public intellectual. The Quotable Edi...
E-bog
102,59 DKK
Forlag
University Press of Florida
Udgivet
20 marts 2011
Længde
304 sider
Genrer
1KBB
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780813037851
Thomas Edison was the "e;Wizard of Menlo Park."e; A prolific inventor and holder of numerous patents, he was also called a "e;magician,"e; "e;the Napoleon of Science,"e; and the "e;Inventor of the Age."e; But he was also a practical joker, a self-made man with a certain disdain for polite society, an ambitious explorer, and a public intellectual. The Quotable Edison offers a wealth of his insightful, enlightening, and sometimes humorous comments and witticisms on a wide range of subjects, from business to politics, from religion to nutrition, from advice to boys to opinions on women's clothing.