February 7, 2012
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PlayTraceable history of a celebrated invention. The British scientist appearing in the last image is supposed to be the real inventor, but it was patented and perfected by another inventor in America.
Which invention are we talking about? Who is the British inventor and Who is the American inventor ?
For fake bonus points, identify everyone.
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Answer:
(1) Humphrey Davy
(2) James Bowman Lindsay
(3) Warren De La Rue
(4) Heinrich Gobel
(5) Joesph Swan
Invention : Incandescent light bulb
American Inventor : Thomas Alva Edison
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February 16th, 2012 at 6:24 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1329416667 )
invention of the incandescent light bulb
February 16th, 2012 at 7:13 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1329419595 )
British sceintist is Sir Joseph Wilson Swan.
American scientist is Thomas Alva Edison.
The pics here are of:
Humphry Davy
James Bowman Lindsay
Warren De la Rue
Heinrich Göbel
Sir Joseph Wilson Swan
February 16th, 2012 at 11:23 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1329434634 )
February 17th, 2012 at 1:46 am, GMT +0000 ( 1329443196 )
Humphry Davy,…., Joseph Swan
February 17th, 2012 at 2:05 am, GMT +0000 ( 1329444344 )
British inventor – Joseph Swan
American inventor – Thomas Alva Edison
1.Sir Humphry Davy
2.James Bowman Lindsay
3.Warren De la Rue
4.Heinrich Göbel
5.Joseph Swan
February 17th, 2012 at 4:53 am, GMT +0000 ( 1329454383 )
1. Humphry Davy : Davy Lamp
2. James Bowman Lindsay : electric lamp
3. Warren De la Rue : Light Bulb
4. Heinrich Göbel : working light bulb
February 17th, 2012 at 8:07 am, GMT +0000 ( 1329466068 )
February 17th, 2012 at 12:09 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1329480589 )
February 18th, 2012 at 7:20 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1329592830 )
February 19th, 2012 at 5:25 am, GMT +0000 ( 1329629138 )
February 19th, 2012 at 6:54 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1329677656 )
Joseph Swan
Thomas Edison
Others: Sir Humphrey Davy, James Bowman Lindsay, Warren De la Rue, Heinrich Gobel
February 19th, 2012 at 9:01 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1329685298 )
incandescent light bulb
Thomas Edison
heinrich gobel
warren de la rue
james bowman lindsay
humphry davy
February 20th, 2012 at 12:02 am, GMT +0000 ( 1329696162 )
(2) James Bowman Lindsay
(3) Warren De La Rue
(4) Heinrich Gobel
(5) Joesph Swan
Invention : Incandescent light bulb
American Inventor : Thomas Alva Edison
February 20th, 2012 at 6:43 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1329763435 )