There have been many awesome inventors with inventions still being used in our everyday lives. To choose the greatest invention or discovery of all time would be next to impossible. With all the technology today, all inventions seem as if we could not live without them. Thomas Edison's light bulb has been one of the biggest impacts on society even to this day. Thomas wanted to replace the gaslight with a mild, safe, and inexpensive …showed first 75 words of 1013 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1013 total…be much different than it is today. It would most likely not be as developed as it is today either. Without the extra work hours, extra hours at home, and seeing ability after dark, many other inventions would have come around much slower. We owe Thomas Edison a major thank you for his contributions to today's technology. If we didn't have the knowledge and inventions of Edison some of today's inventions would never have existed.