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USA: American inventor and businessman Thomas Edison (1847-1931) with his early phonograph, c. 1878

Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and the long-lasting, practical electric light bulb.<br/><br/>. Edison was a prolific inventor, holding 1,093 US patents in his name, as well as many patents in the United Kingdom, France, and Germany. More significant than the number of Edison's patents was the widespread impact of his inventions: electric light and power utilities, sound recording, and motion pictures all established major new industries world-wide. Edison's inventions contributed to mass communication and, in particular, telecommunications. These included a stock ticker, a mechanical vote recorder, a battery for an electric car, electrical power, recorded music and motion pictures.

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Titre: USA: American inventor and businessman Thomas Edison (1847-1931) with his early phonograph, c. 1878

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Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and the long-lasting, practical electric light bulb.

. Edison was a prolific inventor, holding 1,093 US patents in his name, as well as many patents in the United Kingdom, France, and Germany. More significant than the number of Edison's patents was the widespread impact of his inventions: electric light and power utilities, sound recording, and motion pictures all established major new industries world-wide. Edison's inventions contributed to mass communication and, in particular, telecommunications. These included a stock ticker, a mechanical vote recorder, a battery for an electric car, electrical power, recorded music and motion pictures.

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Taille de l'image: 4000 × 5041 px | 57.7 MB

Taille d'impression: 33.9 × 42.7 cm | 1574.8 × 1984.6 in (300 dpi)

Mots clés: AMÉRCAIN • AMERICAIN (ETATS-UNIS) • AMERICAIN (USA) • AMÉRICAIN • AMÉRICAINE • AMÉRICIAN • AMÉRICIANE • AMERIQUE • AMERIQUE, CONTINENT • CONTINENT AMERIQUE • ÉTAS UNIS • ÉTAS-UNIS • ETATS UNIS • ETATS-UNIS • INVENTEUR • PHONOGRAPHE • U. S. A. • ŽTATS-UNIS