Nikola Tesla , credited as the inspiration for radio, robots, and even radar, has been called the patron saint of modern electricity.
Based on original material and previously unavailable documents, this acclaimed book is the definitive biography of the man considered by many to be the founding father of modern electrical technology.
Among Tesla's creations were the channeling of alternating current, fluorescent and neon lighting, wireless telegraphy, and the giant turbines that harnessed the power of Niagara Falls.
Language
English
Pages
542
Format
Paperback
Release
January 01, 1996
ISBN 13
9780806519609
Wizard: The Life and Times of Nikola Tesla: Biography of a Genius
Nikola Tesla , credited as the inspiration for radio, robots, and even radar, has been called the patron saint of modern electricity.
Based on original material and previously unavailable documents, this acclaimed book is the definitive biography of the man considered by many to be the founding father of modern electrical technology.
Among Tesla's creations were the channeling of alternating current, fluorescent and neon lighting, wireless telegraphy, and the giant turbines that harnessed the power of Niagara Falls.