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Tesla For Beginners

By Robert I. Sutherland-Cohen, Jane Alcorn (Foreword by), Owen Brozman (Illustrator)
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By Robert I. Sutherland-Cohen, Jane Alcorn (Foreword by), Owen Brozman (Illustrator)
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The father of modern-day electricity and considered by some to be the ultimate "mad scientist," Nikola Tesla filed nearly 300 patents in his lifetime. Many of these patents resulted in functioning inventions; others were little more than wide-eyed dreams—or still await possible development. Tesla For Beginners examines the man behind the alternating current and wireless technologies who traveled from Serbia by steamship to arrive in the United States with only four cents in his pocket. It w...

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