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16b Edison Capital Punishment - Alexander Skinner
Thomas Edison was considered the all-around expert on electricity in his day. During the electricution trial periods, especially the Kemmler execution, there was a large debate on if Edison and Westi… more →
Engl 101-MTA Blog, Fall 2008
16b Edison Capital Punishment - Alexander Skinner
askinne2 wrote 1 year ago: Thomas Edison was considered the all-around expert on electricity in his day. During the electricut … more →
Tesla and the AC Motor - Alexander Skinner
askinne2 wrote 1 year ago: Nikola Tesla was able to succeed in the invention of the AC Motor though a unique method. The AC Mo … more →
Memory - Alexander Skinner
askinne2 wrote 1 year ago: The earliest digital computing devices used delay line memory. Delay line memory, like our modern d … more →
Micron Trip - Alexander Skinner
askinne2 wrote 1 year ago: The Micron Trip had its ups and downs. To start the trip, we were given a powerpoint presentation. … more →
How Transformers Work - Alexander Skinner
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askinne2 wrote 1 year ago: The Transformer is used in an AC (alternating current) system as a “secondary generator” … more →
Electric Nation - Alexander Skinner
askinne2 wrote 1 year ago: I thought that the documentary, Electric Nation, sent a strong message that I learned from a lot. T … more →
Edison, the Man - Alexander Skinner
askinne2 wrote 1 year ago: Watching this film on Thomas Edison was actually entertaining, because of the comedic side that was … more →
Edison - Alexander Skinner
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askinne2 wrote 1 year ago: Edison was a man who did his research. He knew from studying other people that the route of low res … more →
Engineering Specialities - Alexander S
askinne2 wrote 1 year ago: I choose computer engineering for a definite reason. The reason being is I have a strong backing in … more →
Edison Miracle of Light - Alexander S
askinne2 wrote 1 year ago: What I learned from watching the film was more about Edisons personally than his life acheivements. … more →
Self Evaluation Alexander S
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askinne2 wrote 1 year ago: Reading over all of the hats I easily decided that I naturally tend to be a “judge”. Wh … more →
Engineering Achievements Alexander S
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askinne2 wrote 1 year ago: First Solar Collector William J. Bailley of the Carnegie Steel Company invents a solar collector wit … more →
Introduction Alex S.
askinne2 wrote 1 year ago: Hi, my name is Alex. I decided on engineering because it is something orientated to my natural skil … more →
