Tesla: The Life and Times of an Electric Messiah
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| Rating | : | 4.89 (551 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 078582944X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-04-12 |
| Language | : | English |
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John McCord said Highly recommended.. Very entertaining book about a fascinating scientist that only recently has begun to receive the fame he deserves. Highly recommended.. Bhairavi said Five Stars. Perfect, just what I wanted. Well packaged, and arrived on time. Thank-you!. Worst Tesla Biography Ever!!! Next to John J. O'Neill's "Prodigal Genius - The Life of Nikola Tesla" published in 19Worst Tesla Biography Ever!!! Susan F Next to John J. O'Neill's "Prodigal Genius - The Life of Nikola Tesla" published in 1944, this offering has got to be the worst biography of Nikola Tesla that I've ever read.At least Mr. O'Neill did not have Tesla's "Colorado Springs Notes" (published in 1978 by the Tesla Museum in Belgrade) or the even newer "From Colorado Springs to Long Island Research Notes" (also published by the Tesla Museum in 2008) at his disposal.Nigel Cawthorne perpetuates many of O'Neill's falsehoods (e.g. 135 foot long sparks discharging from th. Worst Tesla Biography Ever!!! Susan F Next to John J. O'Neill's "Prodigal Genius - The Life of Nikola Tesla" published in 1944, this offering has got to be the worst biography of Nikola Tesla that I've ever read.At least Mr. O'Neill did not have Tesla's "Colorado Springs Notes" (published in 1978 by the Tesla Museum in Belgrade) or the even newer "From Colorado Springs to Long Island Research Notes" (also published by the Tesla Museum in 2008) at his disposal.Nigel Cawthorne perpetuates many of O'Neill's falsehoods (e.g. 135 foot long sparks discharging from th. , this offering has got to be the worst biography of Nikola Tesla that I've ever read.At least Mr. O'Neill did not have Tesla's "Colorado Springs Notes" (published in 1978 by the Tesla Museum in Belgrade) or the even newer "From Colorado Springs to Long Island Research Notes" (also published by the Tesla Museum in 2008) at his disposal.Nigel Cawthorne perpetuates many of O'Neill's falsehoods (e.g. 135 foot long sparks discharging from th
He invented electrical generators, FM radio, remote control robots, spark plugs and fluorescent lights. Despite being incredibly popular during his time, Nikola Tesla today remains largely overlooked among lists of the greatest inventors and scientists of the modern era. He had a photographic memory and did advanced calculus and physics equations in his head.Nikola Tesla was the ultimate mad scientist. Like many other geniuses throughout history, Tesla was wildly eccentric. Edison and Tesla carried on a bitter feud for years, but it was Tesla's AC generators that illuminated the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago; the first time that an event of such magnitude had ever taken place under artificial light. During his life, he patented more than 700 inventions. He was prone to nervous breakdowns, reported receiving odd vision
Nigel Cawthorne is the author of over a 160 books, from serious political works such as The Iron Cage to lightweight comic romps such as Sex Lives of the Popes. He's well versed in all forms of facts and trivia of the historical, musical, and pop-culture variety, so there is plenty for everyone to enjoy.
About the AuthorNigel Cawthorne is the author of over a 160 books, from serious political works such as The Iron Cage to lightweight comic romps such as Sex Lives of the Popes. He's well versed in all forms of facts and trivia of the historical, musical, and pop-culture variety, so there is plenty for everyone to enjoy.