About this episode

This episode discusses the lives and contributions of Edison and Tesla to the electrical revolution.

In this episode we discuss the lives of the two great inventors of the electrical revolution. We discuss their differences, similarities and the place they took up in our evolution.

People in this episode

Hosts: Nicholas Thorpe, James Masters

Topics covered

• invention
• electricity
• history
• innovation
• competition

Keywords

• Edison
• Tesla
• inventors
• electric revolution
• history of electricity

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