Thomas Edison is widely regarded as one of the most celebrated inventors in American history, pioneering technologies like the incandescent light bulb, the phonograph, and the motion-picture camera.

On New Year's Eve, 1879, Thomas Edison unveiled his newest invention: the electric light. Reporters came from all over the U.S. to see Edison's Menlo Park lab lit up with his incandescent bulbs.

Designated at the present sites of Edison's three research laboratories: the Edison & Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers, Florida, on May 25, 2014; at the Thomas Edison National ... in developing a ...

What are some fun facts about Thomas Edison? Discover some interesting facts about the American inventor and businessman, and ...

The incandescent light bulb with its familiar filament, developed by a succession of scientists and inventors throughout the 19th century from Sir Humphrey Davy to Thomas Edison, is deemed no longer ...

While they are dying out, you can still find incandescent ... at least — the bulbs don’t look different on the outside. You might have learned in school that Thomas Edison invented the light ...