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Thomas Edison was a prolific inventor and engineer who established the first industrial research laboratory. His work on the incandescent light bulb, the phonograph, and the motion picture camera transformed modern life. While his direct current (DC) power system was eventually superseded by Tesla's AC, his contribution to the development of electrical distribution infrastructure was foundational. Edisons approach to engineeringcombining systematic experimentation with commercial applicationcreated the model for the modern corporate R&D department, influencing how technology is developed and brought to market today.
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