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Thomas Edison
February 11th marks the 150th anniversary of Thomas Edison's birth. In this hour of Science Friday, we'll talk about the lightbulb, the phonograph, and the motion picture camera, not to mention a few of his more obscure inventions. So join us for a celebration of the life and work of Thomas Alva Edison
Guests:
George Tselos
Archivist
The Edison National Historic Site
West Orange, NJ
Neil Baldwin
Author
"Edison: Inventing the Century," published by Hyperion
New York, NY
John Moreland
Publisher
Dream Merchant Magazine
Torrance, CA
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