Prolific inventor and businessman known for developing many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and the electric light bulb.
Programmer, WICHIEN DYNAMIC INDUSTRY CO., LTD
Jan, 1878 - Oct, 193153 years 9 months
Founded the company that brought electric light to households and businesses.
Invented the first commercially practical incandescent light bulb.
Developed the electric power distribution system.
Computer Science, Self-Education, King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok.
Jan, 1859 - Oct, 1931
Congressional Gold Medal , United States Congress
Awarded on: Jan 01, 1928
Awarded for distinguished achievements and contributions to society.
Lead Researcher, Menlo Park Laboratory
Jan, 1876 - Oct, 1931
Conducted research and experiments leading to numerous patents and innovations.
Developed the phonograph, a device for recording and reproducing sound.
Invented the motion picture camera, contributing to the birth of the film industry.
Electric Light and Power , Scientific American
Published on: Jan 01, 1880
A paper detailing the development and impact of electric light and power systems.