The book explores the thrilling rivalry between Thomas Edison and William Friese-Greene as they both strive to invent the first functional movie camera. It delves into their innovative techniques, challenges faced, and the impact of their inventions on the film industry. Through their competition, readers will discover the historical significance of their contributions to cinema and the technological advancements that emerged from this pivotal moment in filmmaking history.
STEM Smackdown Serie
Tuffati nell'emozionante mondo della Scienza, Tecnologia, Ingegneria e Matematica (STEM) con questa avvincente serie. Ogni episodio presenta sfide e avventure entusiasmanti che mettono in luce le applicazioni pratiche e il puro divertimento di questi campi. È perfetto per le menti giovani e curiose desiderose di esplorare il mondo che le circonda attraverso storie accattivanti ed esperimenti pratici. La serie promuove la creatività, le capacità di problem-solving e un amore per l'apprendimento che dura tutta la vita.


Challenging the widely accepted narrative of aviation history, this book explores the claim that Gustave Whitehead, a German immigrant, achieved powered flight before the Wright brothers. It delves into the controversies surrounding early aviation, highlighting the disputes and determination of those involved. Readers will discover a different perspective on the origins of flight, prompting a reevaluation of historical events and figures. This engaging narrative promises to change how one perceives the milestones of aviation.