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Thomas Edison (Part 3)

How to Take Over the World

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The Evolution of 'Hello' and the Edison-Tesla Rivalry

This chapter reveals how Thomas Edison invented the word 'hello' as a practical telephone greeting and its evolution from the earlier term 'halloo.' It also touches on Edison's rivalry with Tesla, offering a glimpse into their complex relationship.

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