Edison's Recording Breakthrough
In a pivotal moment in the history of invention, Edison and his assistant, Charles, stumbled upon the concept of recording speech. Initially unaware of the significance, they celebrated their breakthrough and quickly developed a working recording medium from waxed paper. Edison's retelling of the events would later differ from the truth, possibly due to their focus on selling telephones to Western Union.In this clip
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How have telephones evolved?
Which passage from the article best supports the idea that inventions from the 1800s led to today's inventions: 1. The telephone sparked new forms of communication. It allowed instant global conversations. And it was the inspiration for cell phones and the Internet.
Which passage from the article best supports the idea that inventions from the 1800s led to today's inventions? 1. The telephone sparked new forms of communication. It allowed instant global conversations. And it was the inspiration for cell phones and the Internet.