Edisonisborninanordinaryfamily,heverysmalltimehasnotbeenundertheenougheducation,butthishasnotpreventedhimtoinventthething.ThomasAlvaEdisonwasanAmericaninventorandbusinessmanwhodevelopedmanydevicesthatgreatlyinfluencedlifearoundtheworld,includingthephonographandthelong-lasting,practicalelectriclightbulb.Dubbed"TheWizardofMenloPark"byanewspaperreporter,hewasoneofthefirstinventorstoapplytheprinciplesofmassproductionandlargeteamworktotheprocessofinvention,andthereforeisoftencreditedwiththecreationofthefirstindustrialresearchlaboratory.Oneofhisfamousquotes“Geniusisonepercentinspirationandninety-ninepercentperspiration.”