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    Jersey, where he did research on the already invented light bulb and further improved the model. Following many trials and revisions, he perfected the design by developing a filament made of carbonized bamboo (Derganc, 1979), which resulted in the light bulb lasting longer, and being more affordable for the average person. Since it was now available for more people there needed to be a way to make electricity accessible to power the bulbs, so Edison’s innovations for electric light did not stop…

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    the cheapest to keep and maintain. Currently fluorescent light fixtures (VHO) are the least expensive to purchase while LED is the most expensive with Metal Halide (HQI) somewhere in the middle. The first thing to be considered is bulb replacement. The VHO and HQI bulbs need to be replaced every year, while the LED lasts 7 -10 years. The second consideration is heat. You might not think of heat when referring to lighting, but heat is an issue for aquariums. HQI produce so much heat that…

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    After reviewing literature regarding the history of paper towels. I discovered that paper towels, also known as the “kitchen towel roll”, was invented in 1931 by Arthur Scott in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Arthur along with his two brothers, are the founders of The Scott Paper Company. Arthur got the idea of inventing paper towels from in article he read regarding a teacher providing her students with soft paper when suffering from colds. Arthur received a railroad car full of paper during a…

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    Right now, I want you to take a look at your phone. When you do this you will find many different components that make your phone, well, your phone. The screen is lit up. Voice transmitting, really making it a phone. There is a camera, which is along the lines of motion photography. Music recorded on your phone, dating back to the first phonograph. And last but not least, a nickel alkaline battery, powering the whole phone. What does this have to do with what I am researching, you may ask? All…

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    inventors. Both became interested in design and engineering at a young age, so it is hard not to compare the two. They worked for years creating and perfecting their various inventions. Edison is best known for creating a commercially viable light bulb, and Tesla is remembered for his contributions to the design of alternating current electricity. Though Edison is more well known, both men contributed greatly to the field of electrical science and should forever be remembered. Thomas Edison…

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    successes include: The incandescent light bulb, modern electric utility system, the phonograph, the kinetoscope, and the alkaline battery. Thomas Edison shaped the world through his technological exploration and his many inventions and hard work. Thomas Alva Edison was born on February 11, 1847 in Milan, Ohio. Edison attended a total of twelve weeks of public school. Edison was a hyper child and was always distracted…

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    Being a teacher is dedication to education, which is the foundation of success and to a lifelong career of learning. With that understanding it is mandatory to make sure that your students are given the tools to be successful not only in the educational field but to also succeed and contribute to society. I am a great teacher because I am ambitious, resilient, and passionate in every aspect of life. Being ambitious is more than a desire to succeed, everyone wants to succeed and no one wants to…

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    In addition to the wide catalog of innovative technology on display, the Exhibition was very well known for hosting some of the most iconic inventors in history. “One new invention which interested hardly anybody, yet which would affect the nation profoundly, was Alexander Graham Bell’s telephone. It attracted less notice than the packages of magic tricks on sale nearby” (Brown 132-133). Although Bell was not a United States citizen at the time, his invention was displayed on American soil and…

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    Did you know that Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone? Alexander was constantly working on scientific experiments and he became a famous man. Now, hundreds of thousands people can communicate through phones. Bell also worked on a school to help the deaf to enroll. His invention helps life today because we can now communicate through technology called the telephone. Alexander’s Father established a school for the deaf to learn and Alexander also helped the deaf learn. He also inspired…

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    A light bulb and an oil lamp. They symbolize, not hope, but the bombs that were dropped for hours in Guernica. Art historian Tomas Llorens says, “In Spanish, an electric bulb is called ‘bombia,’ and ‘bombia’ is like the diminutive of ‘bomb.’ So, ‘bomba-bombia’ is a verbal poetic metaphor for the terrifying power of technology to destroy us…

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