ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL was born in South Charlotte Street, Edinburgh, on March 3, 1847, the son of Alexander Melville Bell, who was a lecturer in elocution at the University, and whose father ...

Bell Labs began as the research and development section of the American Telephone and Telegraph company ... Not only did scientists at Bell invent the transistor, but they also created the ...

This led him to invent the microphone and later the "electrical speech machine" -- his name for the first telephone. Bell was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on March 3, 1847. He enrolled in the ...