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He Didn't Invent The First Light Bulb, Either!

By Siva Vaidhyanathan

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The NYT reports that a recording device was in use two decades before Thomas Edison invented his phonograph. Everyone who teaches Patent Law knows that he didn't invent the first working light bulb either, though he is often credited with this. Edison was a great inventor and a very successful business person, but the idea that he heroically came up with his ideas in a vacuum is more fable than fact.

Full post as published by SIVACRACY .NET on March 27, 2008 (boomark / email).

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