The Florida life of Thomas Edison / Michele Wehrwein Albion.
Pubblicazione:
Gainesville : University press of Florida, c2008.
Descrizione fisica:
XIX, 239 p. : ill., ritr. ; 24 cm
Contiene:
Indice: List of maps. The Edison family's winter visits to Semiole Lodge (1885-1947). Abbreviations. Preface and acknowledgments. 1. A Florida adventure 2. The Edison and Gilliland estates rise 3. Honeymoon in Florida 4. Waiting for the light 5. Waiting for the inventor 6. The wizard returns 7. Transformations and torments 8. Roughing it with famous folks 9. Neighbors, welcomed and not 10. A mind in cold storage thaws 11. Inventor at work and play 12. Rubber research and road trips 13. A president comes to call 14. Honors and exhaustion 15. The last hurrah 16. A widow at Seminole lodge. Epilogue. Notes. Bibliography. Index
ISBN:
9780813032597
Discipline:
Ingegneria elettrotecnica e delle comunicazioni--Persone.
