Book details
The Edison Monthly, Volume 13
Published in
2010
Description
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Age
15-16
Text complexity
proficient
Length
274 pages
Why to read
- Historical Insight: Reading 'The Edison Monthly, Volume 13' provides a unique historical perspective on the electrical industry and technological advancements at the beginning of the 20th century, as seen through the eyes of the New York Edison Company.
- Technological Evolution: The book offers an in-depth look at the evolution of electrical technology and infrastructure, including the development of power plants, distribution systems, and early electric appliances, which can be enlightening for those interested in the history of technology.
- Cultural Context: Understanding the role of electricity in shaping the modern world is crucial, and this volume captures the cultural and societal changes that were influenced by the widespread adoption of electric power during that era.
- Innovation Inspiration: The stories and articles within the volume highlight Thomas Edison's spirit of innovation and the company's commitment to progress, which can serve as inspiration for entrepreneurs, inventors, and anyone interested in the process of innovation and problem-solving.