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Innovation as a Social Process: Elihu Thomson and the Rise of General Electric - Studies in Economic History and Policy: USA in the Twentieth Century Carlson, W. Bernard (University of Virginia)
Innovation as a Social Process: Elihu Thomson and the Rise of General Electric - Studies in Economic History and Policy: USA in the Twentieth Century
Carlson, W. Bernard (University of Virginia)
Elihu Thomson was a late-nineteenth-century American inventor who helped create the first electric lighting and power systems. One of the most prolific inventors in American history, Thomson was granted nearly 700 patents in a career spanning the 1880s to 1930s.
399 pages, 91 halftones, 10 tables, index
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 25, 1991 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521393171 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 400 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 238 × 28 mm · 652 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Galambos, Louis |
| Series Editor | Gallmam, Robert |