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   Edisonian approach

   The Edisonian approach to innovation is characterized by trial and error discovery rather than a systematic theoretical approach. This may be a convenient term, but it is an inaccurate and misleading description of the method of invention actually used by Thomas Edison.
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   List of eponyms

   Thomas Edison — Edison effect, Edison Records, Edisonian approach, Edison, Georgia, Edison, New Jersey, Edisonade
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   Edison (disambiguation)

   Edisonian approach, an approach of trial and error discovery used by Edison
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   Invention

   Edisonian approach
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   List of eponymous adjectives in English

   Edisonian—Thomas Edison (as in Edisonian approach)
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   Thomas Edison

   A key to Edison's success was an holistic rather than reductionist approach to invention, making extensive use of trial and error. ... Edisonian Museum Antique Electrics

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