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Famous scientist research project By: Saud Hamad Saud AlThani
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Thomas Edison Full Alva Name: Thomas Edison Date of birth and Death: February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931 Nationality: American Where he grew up: born in Milan, Ohio grew up in Port Huron, Michigan. His jobs : Inventor, scientist and businessman School: home schooled Note that the smartest people in the world were home schooled. Like Thomas Edison and Albert Einstein
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HIS INVENTIONS! Phonograph Quadruplex telegraph Telephone Electric railway Iron ore separator Electric lighting Light bulb Electric lamp, and the list go’s on and on
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ARE HIS INVENTIONS STILL USED NOW ? Thomas Edison’s inventions like the phonograph, the electric light bulb and motion pictures are still used now but in more modern ways. Like the phonograph which then became into the telephones that we use in our homes now. We also still use the electric light bulb daily, every time we open the lights in school or even at home we are using one of his inventions but in a more modern way to. People still use the motion pictures like when they are watching TV or go to the movies, they are still using the motion picture. It is called motion picture because it is just moving pictures, but now it is even more than just that now it is more sophisticated and has better graphic than it used to.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e- yldqNkGfo
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WHAT DO HIS INVENTIONS DO ? Most of Thomas Edison’s inventions use electricity like Electric railway, Iron ore separator, Electric lighting, Light bulb, Electric lamp and a lot of them just make light. Some of them are used to make movies. And some of them lets people talk to other people from far distances like the many kinds of phone he made.
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Bibliography http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/bledison.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Edison http://zoom7.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/edison.jpg http://rpmedia.ask.com/ts?u=/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Edison_bu lb.jpg/140px-Edison_bulb.jpg http://rpmedia.ask.com/ts?u=/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Edison_bu lb.jpg/140px-Edison_bulb.jpg
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