Who Invented the Light Bulb?: Edison Vs. Swan
- ISBN-10
- 1541512073
- ISBN-13
- 9781541512078
- Category
- Electric lamps
- Pages
- 36
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018
- Publisher
- Lerner Classroom
- Author
- Susan E. Hamen
Description
Most Americans believe that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb. But British scientist Joseph Swan was working on this invention at the same time. Patent battles, lies, and determination fill out this race to create the first usable light bulb!
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