Edison
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Edison is the last name of a famous United States inventor:
Other people known by the name Edison:
- Charles Edison – son of Thomas Edison and Governor of New Jersey
- Edison Chen – popular Hong Kong teen idol
- Edison Carter, character in the television show Max Headroom
Edison Schools is the name of a company in the United States running public schools for profit:
Edison is the name of some places in the United States of America. These have been named after Thomas Edison :
Edison is also a name of a 2005 film directed by David J. Burke.
Terms deriving from Thomas Edison:
- Edison effect – thermionic emission discovered by Edison
- Edison Records – record label company founded by Edison
- Edisonian approach – an approach of trial and error discovery used by Edison