electrical engineers

Chronicles the life and career of inventor Thomas A. Edison.

"Read about Percy's early life, his work with radar tubes, and find out how he invented the mircrowave"--Provided by publisher.

Documents the life and career of American inventor Thomas A. Edison, examining the effects of his all-consuming work on his family, discussing his supposed lack of schooling, and including clips of films made by Edison, and interviews with Edison scholars.

This book tells about TiVo and describes the lives and careers of its creators, Mike Ramsay and Jim Barton.

Learn about Ralp Baer, and see how he invented video games.

Tells the story of Philo Farnsworth, the inventor of television, discussing how he came up with the seeds of the idea at the age of fourteen, and successfully demonstrated his work at twenty-one, and looking at how close he came, as an employee of ITT, to harnessing nuclear fusion.

Chronicles ten important events in the life of Thomas Alva Edison including the heroic move that helped to launch Edison's career.

A brief biography of Serbian-American scientist Nikola Tesla, whose early fascination with electricity caused him to go on to invent alternating current and many devices that helped bring electricity to American households and, eventually, the rest of the world, at the turn of the twentieth century.

Introduces young children to the life and inventions of Thomas Edison.