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    is to regard or treat someone with admiration and respect. Alexander Graham Bell represents honor to me. ALexander Graham Bell was born on March 3, 1847, in Edinburgh, Scotland. The second son of Alexander Melville Bell and Eliza Grace Symonds Bell. He had two brothers, Melville James Bell and Edward Charles Bell. Alexander Graham Bell has many major accomplishments. He was an inventor, scientist, and teacher of the deaf students. Bell was one of the co-founders of the National Geographic…

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    The Failure and Success of Alexander Graham Bell Failure in science is frequent and unavoidable. We learn about the scientific method and the importance of observation, hypothesis, and experiment so that we can fix our mistakes if our hypothesis was failed. It has even been said that the point of science is to make as many mistakes as possible as fast as possible. The lessons we take from the obstacles we encounter can be crucial to later success. An example of a scientist who made mistakes…

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    Bell wanted to make money off his patent, so he created the National Bell Company, which later became AT&T. There were few telephone companies, and none of them were as widespread and popular as AT&T. It was a monopoly, and even became exempt from the Sherman Antitrust Act (Webb and Suggitt)…

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    most used inventions. (Thesis Statement) The invention of the telephone has had one of the biggest impacts on society impacting communication, technology, reading and writing. The telephone was invented on March 10, 1876, by Alexander Graham Bell in Ontario, Canada. Bell established a school for the deaf and taught in speech and vocal physiology. While teaching he started to experiment with transmitting telegraph messages over a single wire, which began…

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    unable to renew the caveat he never announced his invention, which let alexander Graham Bell to step in and receive a patent. Others believe that Antonio Meucci should be the “father of the telephone” because he was the inventor that had the idea first to create a more advanced communication system. Even though Antonio Meucci might of had the idea before Bell, his was “after all it was his design that was first patented,” which let Bell have the same idea but let him copyright it, because of the…

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    Alexander Bell was inherited into the family on March 3, 1847. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. Alexander had two brothers, their designations were Edward and Charles Bell. His father, Alexander was a Pedagogia and his mother, Eliza had no job. He was born with no middle name eccentric, but was not recherche. When he turned 10 years old he beseeched for a middle name just like his other two brothers. For Alexander’s eleventh day of inchoation his father let him have a middle denomination. His…

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    telephone was created . This allowed information to be given in a matter of seconds rather than through other time consuming methods such as the telegram. (1) 1b) What happened on this date? On this date, the first telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell. 2a) Name an influential person in the history of engineering. An influential inventor that has affected our lives is George Stephenson as he is mentioned for being the creator of inner city railways and transport. With this idea in…

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    influential invention of the late 19th century? Well, there are many choices to choose from. There is the light bulb/electricity which is mainly associated with Thomas Edison, the airplane created by the Wright Brothers, the telephone created by Alexander Graham Bell and his partner Thomas Watson, and the automobile/assembly line which is mainly related to Henry Ford. These people and their inventions have had an unbelievable effect on our world today. I cannot imagine this world without any of…

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    Bell’s invention was not the first by any means. It was just better and clearer. Alexander Graham Bell, a scientist, inventor, engineer, and innovator, is credited for creating the first ever telephone. He was the founder of AT&T. (American Telephone and Telegraph Company.) Bell was born in Scotland on March 3rd of 1847. He died at age 75 in 1922 due to diabetes complications. Alexander Graham Bell was also a teacher for the deaf. His amazing invention sparked the creation of a huge…

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    Since the primordial times, the humanity felt the necessity to devise tools that would facilitate their daily activities. In a time where the world was craving for new devices, the inventors appeared. However, the rise of inventions is not limited to today’s world, and to understand that we should first define what an invention is. From my understanding, an invention is nothing more than a complex process of creating a new device; to rephrase it, when someone invents a tool, he or she is…

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