HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Light bulb
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Television
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Washing machine
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Computer
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Detailed explanation-1: -A significant invention of the late period of the Industrial Revolution was the light bulb, which was invented by Thomas Edison in 1879.
Detailed explanation-2: -The spinning jenny, invented by James Hargreaves in the mid-1760s, was one of the first inventions of the Industrial Revolution that got widespread use.
Detailed explanation-3: -Once glassmakers learned to make trans-parent glass, inventors noticed that light was also bent by glass. They put their observations to use and created a multitude of devices including magnifying glasses, spectacles, telescopes, and microscopes, which worked by bending light.
Detailed explanation-4: -Thomas Alva Edison, born in Ohio on February 11, 1847, was one of the most well-known inventors of all time.