Almost Edison: How William Sawyer and Others Lost the Race to Electrification

Almost Edison: How William Sawyer and Others Lost the Race to Electrification

499 pages· 2006· ISBN 9780542845154
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Edison was one of many New York area electrical researchers in the 1880s---among them William Sawyer, Maxim, Weston, Thomson, Brush and Tesla---whose work led to four viable systems of electric light just in New York.

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