Thomas Edison – Inventor of the light bulb and phonograph
BMResearch explores History, Business, Ancient Humans, and Human Evolution, bringing in-depth documentaries and insights into groundbreaking discoveries. This video delves into the life of Thomas Edison, covering his inventions, the history of Edison, and his impact on the world through the light bulb invention and the phonograph invention. It highlights Edison vs. Tesla and the infamous War of the Currents, alongside his pioneering work at Menlo Park Laboratory and his contributions to early electricity. From motion pictures history to the invention of the phonograph and the electric light history, we explore his biography, legacy, and influence on historical documentaries. As one of the most famous inventors, Edison shaped the early film industry, spearheaded experiments, and played a key role in General Electric history.
0:00 - Introduction: Thomas Edison's Revolutionary Impact
0:57 - Edison's Early Life: A Curious Mind in a Small Town
3:44 - A Life-Changing Rescue: Learning Telegraphy and Entering Innovation
6:38 - Menlo Park: The World’s First Research Laboratory
8:41 - The Phonograph: Capturing Sound for the First Time
10:48 - The Light Bulb: Conquering Darkness with Electricity
13:38 - The War of Currents: Edison vs. Tesla and Westinghouse
17:20 - The Birth of Motion Pictures: The Kinetoscope and Early Films
21:00 - Edison’s Business Empire: Successes, Failures, and Rivalries
25:12 - The Rise of General Electric: Losing Control of His Own Legacy
30:01 - Later Inventions: Batteries, Cement Houses, and More
36:42 - Edison's Personal Life: Family, Tragedies, and Struggles
43:47 - The Final Years: Legacy, Recognition, and Decline
49:54 - Edison's Death and Everlasting Impact on the Modern World
References
Baldwin, N. (1995). Edison: Inventing the century. Hyperion.
Friedel, R., & Israel, P. (1986). Edison's electric light: The art of invention. Johns Hopkins University Press.
Jonnes, J. (2003). Empires of light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the race to electrify the world. Random House.
Josephson, M. (1959). Edison: A biography. McGraw-Hill.
Stross, R. (2007). The wizard of Menlo Park: How Thomas Alva Edison invented the modern world. Crown.
Tesla, N. (1919). My inventions: The autobiography of Nikola Tesla. Electrical Experimenter.
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