Thomas Edison and the Invention of the Electric Light Bulb

In 1879, Thomas Edison invented the electric light bulb, providing a safer and brighter alternative to candles, oil lamps, and gas lanterns, which were common causes of house fires. The video highlights the importance of persistence and continuous learning in scientific and engineering innovation, emphasizing the iterative process of developing solutions through testing and data recording.

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