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Who was Nikola Tesla? Find out in this comprehensive volume that includes Teslas autobiography and scientific writings, as well as other works that examine his life and career in detail.

Nikola Tesla came from a humble upbringing in what is now Croatia and reached the heights of science and technology in the United States at the turn of the twentieth century. The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla and Other Works gives readers a compelling insight into the man whose ideas revolutionized the fields of electrical and mechanical engineering, and who continues to be a source of inspiration for modern inventors. This volume includes Teslas autobiography My Inventions (1919), articles and diagrams that he published in scientific magazinesincluding The Problem of Increasing Human Energy, in which he discusses the potential of solar powerand Thomas Commerford Martins The Inventions, Researches, and Writings of Nikola Tesla. A scholarly introduction examines Teslas life and career, and the impact that he has had on generations of inventors up to the present day.

Author: Nikola Tesla, Thomas Commerford Martin
Binding Type: Leather
Publisher: Canterbury Classics
Published: 12/21/2021
Series: Leather-Bound Classics
Pages: 768
Weight: 2.42lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.20w x 1.70d
ISBN: 9781645174387
Language: English