Conclusion

Thomas Edison was a great inventor born in Ohio, USA. He invented really important things such as the incandescent lightbulb, the phonograph or the motion picture camera, but apart from this big and important inventions, he also invented other things such as the film, the kinetoscope, the phonomotor, etc...

Professional Life

Thomas Edison is considered one of the greatest american inventors or directly the best. He worked as a telegraph operator. Thomas invented things that changed the modern life. His inventions belong to the fields of electric power generatores, mass comunication, sound recording and motion pictures. His most important inventions include the lightbulb, the phonograph and the motion picture camera. Thomas also established the first industrial research laboratory.

The incandescent lightbulb was

 invented in 1879, but, Edison´s

 Company started marketing 

them in 1880 when they 

discovered that carbonized

 bamboo lasted 1200 hours.

The phonograph was invented 

in 1877, while different inventors

 were thinking in devices to record

 music, Thomas was  trying to figure

 out a way to reproduce the recorded 

music.

The motion picture camera was

 invented in 1892, in 1893 they

 showed the first commercial and

  Edison started showing his films.

Personal Life

Thomas Edison was born the 11th of February, 1847 in Ohio and died the 18th of October 1931 in New Jersey, beacause of diabetes. Thomas was the smallest kid in the family, he had 6 more siblings. He attended school for a few months, but, was then teached by his mother. Most of his learning came from reading philosofy books and attending chemistry clases. He developed hearing problems at a young age. This hearing problems where caused by infections on the middle ear and other things that affected him as a child,  but he decided to change the story of the reason why he was allmost deaf. Thomas used a method to hear piano sounds by bitting wood to help him reacive the sound waves. He got married twice and had 6 children {3 with each marriage}, his first marriage was done when he was 24 years old and the second was done at his age of 39. Four of his children where boys and the other two girls.

Introduction

Today I'm going to be talking about a really famous and important american scientist/inventor. His inventions really influenced people's lifes. He lived between the 19th and 20th centuries. One of his most important inventions even gave people the chance to have light home and not to only depend on the sunlight.