{"product_id":"2940148621232","title":"Edison, His Life and Inventions","description":"This edition features a linked Table of Contents.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCONTENTS\u003cbr\u003eINTRODUCTION\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER I\u003cbr\u003eTHE AGE OF ELECTRICITY\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER II\u003cbr\u003eEDISON'S PEDIGREE\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER III\u003cbr\u003eBOYHOOD AT PORT HURON, MICHIGAN\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER IV\u003cbr\u003eTHE YOUNG TELEGRAPH OPERATOR\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER V\u003cbr\u003eARDUOUS YEARS IN THE CENTRAL WEST\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER VI\u003cbr\u003eWORK AND INVENTION IN BOSTON\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER VII\u003cbr\u003eTHE STOCK TICKER\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER VIII\u003cbr\u003eAUTOMATIC, DUPLEX, AND QUADRUPLEX TELEGRAPHY\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER IX\u003cbr\u003eTHE TELEPHONE, MOTOGRAPH, AND MICROPHONE\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER X\u003cbr\u003eTHE PHONOGRAPH\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XI\u003cbr\u003eTHE INVENTION OF THE INCANDESCENT LAMP\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XII\u003cbr\u003eMEMORIES OF MENLO PARK\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XIII\u003cbr\u003eA WORLD-HUNT FOR FILAMENT MATERIAL\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XIV\u003cbr\u003eINVENTING A COMPLETE SYSTEM OF LIGHTING\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XV\u003cbr\u003eINTRODUCTION OF THE EDISON ELECTRIC LIGHT\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XVI\u003cbr\u003eTHE FIRST EDISON CENTRAL STATION\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XVII\u003cbr\u003eOTHER EARLY STATIONS — THE METER\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XVIII\u003cbr\u003eTHE ELECTRIC RAILWAY\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XIX\u003cbr\u003eMAGNETIC ORE MILLING WORK\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XX\u003cbr\u003eEDISON PORTLAND CEMENT\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXI\u003cbr\u003eMOTION PICTURES\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXII\u003cbr\u003eTHE DEVELOPMENT OF THE EDISON STORAGE BATTERY\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXIII\u003cbr\u003eMISCELLANEOUS INVENTIONS\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXIV\u003cbr\u003eEDISON'S METHOD IN INVENTING\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXV\u003cbr\u003eTHE LABORATORY AT ORANGE AND THE STAFF\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXVI\u003cbr\u003eEDISON IN COMMERCE AND MANUFACTURE\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXVII\u003cbr\u003eTHE VALUE OF EDISON'S INVENTIONS TO THE WORLD\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXVIII\u003cbr\u003eTHE BLACK FLAG\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXIX\u003cbr\u003eTHE SOCIAL SIDE OF EDISON\u003cbr\u003eINTRODUCTION TO THE APPENDIX\u003cbr\u003eAPPENDIX\u003cbr\u003eI. THE STOCK PRINTER\u003cbr\u003eII. THE QUADRUPLEX AND PHONOPLEX\u003cbr\u003eIII. AUTOMATIC TELEGRAPHY\u003cbr\u003eIV. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY\u003cbr\u003eV. THE ELECTROMOTOGRAPH\u003cbr\u003eVI. THE TELEPHONE\u003cbr\u003eVII. EDISON'S TASIMETER\u003cbr\u003eVIII. THE EDISON PHONOGRAPH\u003cbr\u003eX. EDISON'S DYNAMO WORK\u003cbr\u003eXI. THE EDISON FEEDER SYSTEM\u003cbr\u003eXII. THE THREE-WIRE SYSTEM\u003cbr\u003eXIII. EDISON'S ELECTRIC RAILWAY\u003cbr\u003eXIV. TRAIN TELEGRAPHY\u003cbr\u003eXV. KINETOGRAPH AND PROJECTING KINETOSCOPE\u003cbr\u003eXVI. EDISON'S ORE-MILLING INVENTIONS\u003cbr\u003eXVII. THE LONG CEMENT KILN\u003cbr\u003eXVIII. EDISON'S NEW STORAGE BATTERY\u003cbr\u003eXIX. EDISON'S POURED CEMENT HOUSE\u003cbr\u003eLIST OF UNITED STATES PATENTS\u003cbr\u003eFOREIGN PATENTS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Authors\u003cbr\u003eFRANK LEWIS DYER\u003cbr\u003eGeneral Counsel For The Edison Laboratory And Allied Interests\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHOMAS COMMERFORD MARTIN\u003cbr\u003eEx-President Of The American Institute Of Electrical Engineers \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"VolumesOfValue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47067926167792,"sku":"2940148621232","price":1.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940148621232_p0.jpg?v=1763705589","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940148621232","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}