Who invented the light bulb?: Edison vs. Swan
(Book)
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Published:
Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [2018].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
32 pages ; illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
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Longmont Children's Nonfiction
J 621.326 HAM
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Dec 27, 2023
Description
Most Americans believe that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb. But British scientist Joseph Swan was working on this invention at the same time. Patent battles, lies, and determination fill out this race to create the first usable light bulb!
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Edison, Thomas A. -- (Thomas Alva), -- 1847-1931 -- Juvenile literature.
Electric lamps -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Inventions -- Juvenile literature.
Light bulbs -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Patent assignments -- Juvenile literature.
Swan, Joseph Wilson, -- 1828-1914 -- Juvenile literature.
Electric lamps -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Inventions -- Juvenile literature.
Light bulbs -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Patent assignments -- Juvenile literature.
Swan, Joseph Wilson, -- 1828-1914 -- Juvenile literature.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781512483215 (lb : alk. paper), 1512483214 (lb : alk. paper)
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.7, 0.5 Points
Level 5.7, 0.5 Points
Lexile measure:
950
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Description
Most Americans believe that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb. But British scientist Joseph Swan was working on this invention at the same time. Patent battles, lies, and determination fill out this race to create the first usable light bulb!
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Hamen, S. E. (2018). Who invented the light bulb?: Edison vs. Swan. Minneapolis, Lerner Publications.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Hamen, Susan E.. 2018. Who Invented the Light Bulb?: Edison Vs. Swan. Minneapolis, Lerner Publications.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Hamen, Susan E., Who Invented the Light Bulb?: Edison Vs. Swan. Minneapolis, Lerner Publications, 2018.
MLA Citation (style guide)Hamen, Susan E.. Who Invented the Light Bulb?: Edison Vs. Swan. Minneapolis, Lerner Publications, 2018.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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