Thomas Edison was the king of invention ... Edison wrote plans and theories for this ghost machine, but it is unclear whether he actually constructed and tested one. He also never named the ...

Thomas Edison was a man of firsts. It shouldn’t be a surprise, then, that he built the first movie studio in 1893 (called the Black Maria). Stocked with a staff of fellow know-it-alls ...

Thomas Edison’s many inventions paved the way for ... knowing that just a little theory and calculation would have saved him 90 percent of the labor.” But Edison was a systems thinker ...