The bulbs were used in a trial in 1890 when Mr Edison defended his patent for the light bulb. They were documented at the time of the trial but were presumed lost until 2002, when they were discovered ...
According to new research from Rice University, while Edison’s goal was simply to create a longer-lasting electric lamp, the extreme conditions created inside Edison’s carbon filament bulbs in those ...
What do Thomas Edison and 2010 Nobel Prize in physics winners Konstantin Novoselov and Andre Geim have in common? According to a recent publication from the lab of Rice University’s James Tour, it ...
A brand new car. Or, five light bulbs. Sometimes they cost the same. On Saturday, the pricey bulbs were sold at auction in Dallas, TX. The buyer paid $30,000 US ($39,000 Cdn) because two of them were ...
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