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When did Thomas Edison invent the phongraph?

The phonograph is a device like a record player to play music. Thomas Edison invented the phonograph in 1877.


What year did Edison invent the record player?

1887


What did thomas alva Edison invent in his whole lifetime?

Lots of things. Most notably the light-bulb and phonograph (record player)


When was the record player created?

In 1877 by Thomas Edison.


Did Thomas Edison invent the ponograph?

No, Thomas Edison did not invent the phonograph. It was actually invented by Thomas Edison's contemporary, inventor and scientist Emile Berliner, in 1887. Berliner's phonograph used a flat disc instead of a cylinder to record and play back sound.


WHEN Edison invent the electricity?

Mr Edison did NOT invent electricity. Lighting is electricity and we know Edison did not invent THAT. Edison invented a number of ways to USE electricity for human enjoyment, for example, the light bulb, and the record player.


What inventor was credited with inventing the record player?

Thomas A. Edison invented the record player in 1877 in Menlo Park Laboatories in West Orange, New Jersey.


What is the role of Thomas Edison in the rise of popular music?

He invented the phonograph record and record player.


What else did Thomas Edison invent other than the light bulb?

He invented the light bulb but not light, typewriter, motion picture camera, record player and 1,000 more inventions x


Why did thomas Edison invent the light bulb and phonograph?

Thomas Edison invented the light bulb to provide a practical and efficient source of artificial light. He invented the phonograph as a way to record and play back sound, with applications in entertainment and communication. Both inventions contributed to significant advancements in technology and changed the way we live.


When was the record player invented?

The record player was invented by Thomas Edison in 1877. It was originally known as the phonograph and used a cylinder to play back sound.


Did thomas Edison realy invent the light bulb?

No. Edison did not invent the light bulb, it is a matter of documented record that Swan obtained a UK patent covering a partial vacuum, carbon filament incandescent lamp in 1860. Thomas Alva Edison patented his invention in 1879, almost 20 years later, the same year that Swan's bulbs were in domestic use in England.