As we enter the shortest days of the year here’s the history of light bulbs
It was a series of small improvements on the ideas of previous inventors that have led to the light bulbs we use in our homes today. Here’s a timeline of key events and the evolution of our ...
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You’ve Never Heard of Nick Holonyak, But You’re Looking at His Most Famous Invention Right This Very Minute
Though not his only invention, by far Holonyak’s most impactful is the first visible-spectrum LED, or light-emitting diode, in 1962. After all, pretty much every light bulb you buy today is ...
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GE: How many infomercials does it take to change a light bulb?
GE is synonymous with light bulbs and electricity, and its legendary founder Thomas Edison was one of the world's most accomplished inventors. Not only did his commercially viable light bulb change ...