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   Space: 1889

   In the setting, Thomas Edison invented an "ether propeller" which could propel ships through the universal medium that permeates space, and traveled to Mars in 1870 accompanied by the ether propeller's co-inventor, the Scotsman Armstrong, where they discovered that the planet was inhabited.
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   George Westinghouse

   Thomas Edison was one of his main rivals due to the fact that they were both very intelligent inventors. ... In 1878 Edison invented an improved incandescent light bulb, and realized the need for an electrical distribution system to provide power for lighting.
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   History of erotic depictions

   William Kennedy Dickson, while working for Thomas Edison, invented the first practical celluloid film and worked on making the kinetoscope, a peep show machine showing a continuous loop of the film Dickson invented lit by an Edison light source.
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   Phonograph

   This jukebox-like phonograph was invented by Louis T. Glass and William S. Arnold. ... Thomas Edison
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   Incandescent light bulb

   In 1872 A. N. Lodygin invented an incandescent light bulb. ... Thomas Edison
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   Edison (disambiguation)

   Edison is the last name of Thomas Edison (1847–1931), an American inventor.
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   Invention of the telephone

   It can be argued that Bell invented the telephone industry. Thomas Edison
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   Canadian inventions

   The variable pitch propeller was invented by Wallace Rupert Turnbull (1927). ... The light bulb was invented by Henry Woodward but the patent was later sold to Thomas Edison.
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   Edison screw

   The Edison screw fitting is a system of light bulb connectors, developed by Thomas Edison in 1909 under the Mazda trademark.
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    List of inventors

    Also invented an automobile that featured a Flywheel, Brake, Gear Box, and Bearing. ... Lewis Latimer, (1848-1928), — worked with Thomas Edison and patented an improved lightbulb manufacturing process

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• Space: 1889,
• George Westinghouse,
• History of erotic depictions,
• Phonograph,
• Incandescent light bulb,
• Edison (disambiguation),
• Invention of the telephone,
• Canadian inventions,
• Edison screw,
• List of inventors