00000nam a22000008i 4500 20261103135508.0 261103s2026 ii o 00 0 eng d 9789380849690 Meet the Glorious Scientists - Thomas Edison New Delhi 2026. 1 online resource The world knows him as the inventor of light bulb. However, Thomas Alva Edison didn't really invent it, but improved upon a 50-year-old idea. Neither did his genius start nor did it end with the light bulb. Rather, his fame spread around the globe like the light of the bulb. With many inventions credited to him, he marked the start of an era that opened the doors of modern existence. His effect on modern technology is simply indescribable. Even during his lifetime, he held a world record of 1093 patents for inventions. Narrated in a beguiling manner, the present biography of Thomas Edison takes the young readers on a visual journey of the great inventor's life.