tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post8984217702556440565..comments2011-06-29T19:14:53.560+08:00Comments on 2011 S1-06 I&E Blog: In the context of the light bulb, is Thomas Edison an inventor or is he an innovator?HumanzJenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17954988195253308885noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-77611892101085338792011-01-26T11:32:34.589+08:002011-01-26T11:32:34.589+08:00But at that same time, I think that Thomas Edison ...But at that same time, I think that Thomas Edison was an innovator for he improved the product.Nicole Henghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07587672740267241065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-37626772874994657172011-01-26T11:07:02.984+08:002011-01-26T11:07:02.984+08:00I think that Thomas Edison was an inventor. The me...I think that Thomas Edison was an inventor. The meaning of invention is the makings of a new method or device. Thomas Edison founded a new method to make the lightbulb last longer, so it is an invention.Nicole Henghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07587672740267241065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-88399687202636011522011-01-26T11:06:30.856+08:002011-01-26T11:06:30.856+08:00i believe he is an inventor as the invention means...i believe he is an inventor as the invention means to improve and existing method or device, so since he improved the light bulb i believe he is an inventor....Hoong Teng Jun Wilburhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02002720155692437316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-40850726771648854262011-01-26T11:03:53.328+08:002011-01-26T11:03:53.328+08:00I think Thomas Edison's was an innovator as he...I think Thomas Edison's was an innovator as he improved the electric light bulb by using different types of materials instead of the ones used the past. He also used a new way to create the long lasting electric light bulb.Jieyihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07675991209090012945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-32188763245881776112011-01-26T11:03:15.488+08:002011-01-26T11:03:15.488+08:00I think he is an inventor because he not only impr...I think he is an inventor because he not only improved on another's idea but also can patent it.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17529447747424417098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-68719902749019253072011-01-26T11:02:58.607+08:002011-01-26T11:02:58.607+08:00He is an inventor as there were two previous types...He is an inventor as there were two previous types of the light bulb; and he improved on the previous inventions.<br />because of his improvement, the light bulb lasted longer.Siddharthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01805326435932940797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-45712566553644648742011-01-26T11:02:08.770+08:002011-01-26T11:02:08.770+08:00He is an inventor as his invention could be patent...He is an inventor as his invention could be patented. When you patent something it needs to be original, so his invention was a original one.Keminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06018168472891311477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-36635577435190109402011-01-26T11:02:01.583+08:002011-01-26T11:02:01.583+08:00think that he is a innovator as the first person w...think that he is a innovator as the first person who created the light bulb could only make it last for a few hours but Thomas Edison improved on that idea and made the light bulb last a few times longer and also the definition of an inventor is someone who came out with something new and previously undiscovered.MasonSim098https://www.blogger.com/profile/17904268656623339232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-1803726285989290022011-01-26T11:01:46.394+08:002011-01-26T11:01:46.394+08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Siddharthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01805326435932940797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-14130804424546566502011-01-26T11:01:42.981+08:002011-01-26T11:01:42.981+08:00He is an inventor as he he improved the light bulb...He is an inventor as he he improved the light bulb in his time to make it light up for longer periods in a time of years.taeyangahbendicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074957456636572236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-46933147714535748642011-01-26T11:01:24.832+08:002011-01-26T11:01:24.832+08:00He is a innovator because he improved on the first...He is a innovator because he improved on the first lightbulb to create a longer lasting lightbulb instead of making the first lightbulb.manjunjiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12198895046600187753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-43193927232971648172011-01-26T11:01:00.781+08:002011-01-26T11:01:00.781+08:00An innovator.Since the first light bulb had alread...An innovator.Since the first light bulb had already been patented and made,Edison only improvised on his idea further to make it electrically powered.Deepikanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-30520444849915505652011-01-26T11:00:49.487+08:002011-01-26T11:00:49.487+08:00He is a innovator as he improved on the oil lap to...He is a innovator as he improved on the oil lap to make it a electric light bulbAleem Shah@SSThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12240913798701944601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-81013245705738351962011-01-26T11:00:37.346+08:002011-01-26T11:00:37.346+08:00I think he is an innovator as he only improved on ...I think he is an innovator as he only improved on another person's idea.Tobias Tanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01385589147725855144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-11512490305889802332011-01-26T11:00:25.135+08:002011-01-26T11:00:25.135+08:00I think he is an inventor as he improved the elect...I think he is an inventor as he improved the electrical light bulb into a much form and could patent it thus I think he is an inventor.seanlohtwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07963886426680586180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-75254920357969696242011-01-26T11:00:19.239+08:002011-01-26T11:00:19.239+08:00He is an innovator because he improved the idea of...He is an innovator because he improved the idea of the light bulb to make it more long lasting but he did not come up with that idea.Kuzhalinihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17753292595371053460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-59051985532026252772011-01-26T11:00:17.227+08:002011-01-26T11:00:17.227+08:00he is an innovator as he improved on the light bu...he is an innovator as he improved on the light bulb which was already invented.Kevinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13829546390838449630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-33740216234344947922011-01-26T11:00:07.831+08:002011-01-26T11:00:07.831+08:00He is an inventor because invention also includes ...He is an inventor because invention also includes improvement of an existing object. Thomas Edison improved the early light bulb( which lasted 150 hours) to the modern light bulb (which lasted a lot more than 150 hours. Thus Thomas Edison is an inventor. --By Darren Teo <br />S1-06Darren Teohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14412703404809341783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-82276008129815075202011-01-26T10:59:46.225+08:002011-01-26T10:59:46.225+08:00innovator, as Thomas Edison did not invent the lig...innovator, as Thomas Edison did not invent the light bulb, he just made it more practical.Charlene Tanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17305598965696495989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-39710836304998738872011-01-26T10:59:39.277+08:002011-01-26T10:59:39.277+08:00I think he is an innovator. I am sure that it is n...I think he is an innovator. I am sure that it is not invented by him as he took another person's idea and IMPROVED on it. Improvement to another person's idea is innovating, if you thought the idea yourself, you can call it an invention.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-75871234858434282162011-01-26T10:59:32.853+08:002011-01-26T10:59:32.853+08:00I think he is an innovator as light bulb has alrea...I think he is an innovator as light bulb has already invented but he make the invention even better.Patrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09260079535769711464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-54924747924343395522011-01-26T10:59:27.914+08:002011-01-26T10:59:27.914+08:00innovator as he made the life span of the bulb lon...innovator as he made the life span of the bulb longer so he made an improvement to the previous light bulb which could only last a few days or less.Hoong Teng Jun Wilburnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-43819507660828242022011-01-26T10:59:19.947+08:002011-01-26T10:59:19.947+08:00IN my opinion, he is an innovator as he had improv...IN my opinion, he is an innovator as he had improved on the light bulb that had already been invented.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-76089495425405235952011-01-26T10:59:13.716+08:002011-01-26T10:59:13.716+08:00I think he is a innovator as he only improved on o...I think he is a innovator as he only improved on others invention. He improved the light bulb that was already created earlier on into a better and more longer lasting one.Ian Harijantohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14226016232595154134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3278018480379212787.post-14292820759185086892011-01-26T10:58:44.240+08:002011-01-26T10:58:44.240+08:00This comment has been removed by the author.MasonSim098https://www.blogger.com/profile/17904268656623339232noreply@blogger.com