Thomas Edison - A Reference Guide to His Life and Works

Thomas A. Edison: A Reference Guide to His Life and Works includes a chronology, entries detailing Edison’s inventions, laboratories, business enterprises, public image including his relations with the scientific community. The bibliography includes his publications, biographies and thirteen subject areas related to Edison’s work and influence.

List of contents

Preface
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Map: Edison's Birth to Adulthood
Map: Edison in New Jersey
Chronology
Introduction
THE DICTIONARY
Bibliography
About the Authors
Index

About the author

Paul Israel is director and general editor of the Thomas A. Edison Papers. Contributors Louis Carlat is managing editor of the book edition of the Thomas A. Edison Papers. Daniel Weeks is associate editor of the Thomas A. Edison Papers. Alexandra Rimer is assistant editor of the Thomas A. Edison Papers. Edward Bradley is editorial assistant of the Thomas A. Edison Papers.

Product details

• Authors: Paul Israel, Israel Paul
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.04.2024
• EAN: 9781538134269
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-3426-9
• No. of pages: 234
• Series: Significant Figures in World History; Significant Figures in World H
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electrical, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Reference, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History, Technology: general issues, Electrical Engineering, Reference works, History of engineering and technology, History of engineering & technology