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Nikola Tesla (/ ˈ n ɪ k ə l ə ˈ t ɛ s l ə /; [1] Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Тесла, [nǐkola têsla]; 10 July 1856 – 7 January 1943) was a Serbian-American [2] [3] engineer, futurist, and inventor. He is known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system. [4]
Nikola Tesla's New Wireless, The Electrical Engineer - London, December 24, 1909; Presentation of the Edison Medal to Nikola Tesla, May 8, 1917; Tesla's Views on Electricity and the War, The Electrical Experimenter, August 1917; Rain Can Be Controlled and Hydraulic Force Provided . . . , Syracuse Herald, ca. February 29, 1920
Edwin Armstrong, the inventor of FM radio, commented on the importance of the book and stated in the middle of the 20th century: . Who today can read a copy of The Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla, published before the turn-of-the-century, without being fascinated by the beauty of the experiments described and struck with admiration for Tesla's extraordinary insight into the ...
William Stanley and Nikola Tesla(1858–1916) – His Life and Work, Laurence A. Hawkins, The Newcomen Society in North America, New York, 1951-2023 External links [ edit ]
Nikola Tesla, electrical engineer and inventor best known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system, never graduated from university. [44] The Wright Brothers, especially Wilbur Wright. Neither brother graduated from high school nor attended college.
Marc Jeffrey Seifer (born 17 February 1948) is an American author who has published books on handwriting analysis (), human consciousness and the mind, biographies of the inventor Nikola Tesla, and several works of fiction. [1]
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Prodigal Genius: The Life of Nikola Tesla (ISBN 0914732331) is a 1944 book by John Joseph O'Neill detailing the life of Nikola Tesla. The book was also released in an Armed Services Edition for American overseas soldiers as book 684. The first printing was November, 1944.