The invention of the electric light

Author: (English) Moore (English) Adams Illustrated by Hong Ruixia
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Publish Date: 2004-03-01
Features: The Super Scientists series is a new bilingual reading series launched by the China Renmin University Press in April 2004. The series consists of eight books, which narrate the little-known stories of scientists who profoundly influenced the course of human history, using elegant language and numerous vivid, large-format illustrations. The Super Scientists series is a new bilingual reading series launched by the China Renmin University Press in April 2004. The series comprises eight books, telling the untold stories of scientists who deeply impacted human history with beautiful language and abundant lively, large-scale illustrations. The innovative layout design and the graphic content highlighted by dual-color ink all reflect the exquisite quality of the series. The CDs at the end of each book immerse readers in authentic English-speaking environments, transporting them to captivating eras. As readers get close to history, they not only recognize the scientific giants but also subtly experience the charm of the English-speaking world. The Invention of the Electric Light: The Story of Edison In 1931, Edison passed away. To commemorate him, the entire United States dimmed the lights for one minute—even the torch in Lady Liberty’s hand. They honored him with the title “The Man Who Lit the World.” Do you want to know about the process of his research on the electric light bulb back then?