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Thomas Eddison
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Why are electrical engineers needed?
To construct electrical systems upon which we base modern society.
What is the importance of electrical energy?
It is used in modern society as the main method to transport energy. Also, many devices use the electrical energy directly, without further conversion.
How did Thomas edision innovations in electricity most significantly affect people?
It is not exactly correct to describe electricity as an invention. There are a great many inventions that use electricity, but electricity itself is part of the natural world (most obviously in the form of lightning). Therefore it was discovered, rather than invented. The discovery of electricity and the various uses that were invented for it have transformed our world in very profound ways. Almost all of modern technology depends, directly or indirectly, on electricity and its uses. Without it, we would still be living in the middle ages.
Is Sodium Hexa Fluoride Gas used in electrical circuit breakers?
yes SF6 gas is used in modern ckt. breaker.
Why do people say that electricity was invented?
It wasn't invented. It was discovered. There is an enormous difference you dumb people! If you think Ben Franklin invented electricity, then you must think he invented lightning. Which is pretty dumb, right? All you need to know is that Ben Franklin discovered that electricity is drawn to metal and that Thomas Edison merely discovered what you could burn for an incredibly long period of time in a vacuum tube, which happened to be cardboard. His invention was later adapted to be put into modern day homes where the lighting of this could be controlled by the flick of a switch.
What was the basic invention that evolved into the modern automobile?
It was the invention and development of the internal combustion engine, fuelled by petrol or diesel.
What were two milestones of the development of modern astronomy?
One I know is the invention of the telescope
Modern Lighting ?
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What is the best modern invention?
the best modern invention is the thinnest computer and iPhone4s
What was the greatest achievement during the stone age?
The development of tools and weapons from stone was a significant achievement during the Stone Age. This allowed early humans to hunt, build shelters, and create a more stable food supply.
Where online can I purchase high quality modern lighting fixtures?
There are several places where you can purchase high quality, modern lighting fixtures. These include Lighting Direct and Lighting Universe, to name a few.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of modern invention?
An advantage of modern invention would be that a new product might make life easier for people. A disadvantage of modern invention is that people can misuse the invention. Texting is a prime example of misuse of an invention. Texting and driving is very dangerous.
Where can one find information about modern lighting?
Modern lighting can be found at most home renovation stores. Such would include Canadian Tire, Home Depot as well as Lowe's. Each has a section of their store devoted to lighting including modern lighting.
What was the first invention that might be called modern?
The magnetic compass was the first invention that might be called modern.
Is an essay a modern invention?
No
Is a computer a modern invention?
Yes, the computer as we know it today is a modern invention. The first electronic digital computer was developed in the mid-20th century and has since evolved significantly to become an integral part of modern society.
What invention by Bell Labs in 1947 brought about modern electronics?
the invention of the transistor
