Innovation as a Social Process: Elihu Thomson and the Rise of General Electric by W. Bernard Carlson

Innovation as a Social Process: Elihu Thomson and the Rise of General Electric

Studies in Economic History & Policy

W. Bernard Carlson

400 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography business history medium-paced
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Elihu Thomson was a major American inventor of electric light and power systems. A contemporary of Thomas Edison, Thomson performed the engineering and design work necessary to make electric lighting a common product. From the 1880s to the 1930s, ...

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