The Inventions & Writings of Nikola Tesla (eBook)

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2022
509 Seiten
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859-654740442-2 (EAN)

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The Inventions & Writings of Nikola Tesla - Nikola Tesla, Thomas Commerford Martin
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In 'The Inventions & Writings of Nikola Tesla', curated by Thomas Commerford Martin, readers are invited into the electrifying world of one of history's greatest inventors. This anthology encapsulates a broad spectrum of Tesla's work, traversing across multiple facets of electrical engineering and physics. Within these pages lies a meticulously edited collection that exhibits the diverse methodologies, theoretical underpinnings, and practical outcomes of Tesla's lifetime of innovation. Highlighting significant inventions and seminal writings, the anthology portrays the evolution of Tesla's thoughts and their monumental impact on modern science and technology. Thomas Commerford Martin, an accomplished engineer and writer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, brings together not only the essence of Tesla's work but also contextualizes it within the broader scientific and industrial landscapes of the time. This anthology serves as a testament to the collaborative spirit between Tesla and Martin, showcasing how their combined efforts contributed significantly to the electrical revolution. It aligns with movements that championed innovation, rigor in scientific inquiry, and the profound belief in the transformative power of electricity. 'The Inventions & Writings of Nikola Tesla' is an essential volume for anyone interested in the history of technology, electrical engineering, or the life of one of the most fascinating inventors of all time. The collection offers an unparalleled look into the mind of Nikola Tesla, providing valuable insights into his revolutionary ideas and inventions. Readers are encouraged to explore this compilation for its educative merits, the depth of its intellectual exploration, and the dialogue it fosters between the past and present realms of scientific inquiry.

Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) remains one of the most enigmatic and pioneering figures in the annals of scientific and technological history. Born in the Austrian Empire, present-day Croatia, Tesla immigrated to the United States, where he left an indelible imprint on the development of electrical and mechanical engineering. Tesla's brilliance is epitomized in his contributions to alternating current (AC) electrical systems, which stand as the backbone of modern power distribution. Apart from his extensive patents and inventions, Tesla compiled his thoughts and discoveries in a compendium titled 'The Inventions & Writings of Nikola Tesla', first published in 1894. The collection offers a window into Tesla's mind, encompassing lecture transcripts, scientific analyses, and descriptions of his numerous patents. Tesla's writing style is characterized by its incisive clarity and foresight, often delving into visionary ideas that were far ahead of his time. His literary works not only document his technological achievements but also reflect the profound intellectual curiosity and inventive spirit that drove his lifelong quest for knowledge and innovation. Tesla's writing remains a cornerstone for those interested in the history and development of electrical engineering and continues to inspire future generations of inventors and thinkers.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 13.11.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Technik
Naturwissenschaften Physik / Astronomie
Schlagworte 19th century inventors • alternate current systems • alternative current history • electrical engineering history • electrical engineering pioneers • electrical science legacy • Elon Musk • Everything Electrical • famous scientists biographies • Hidden Figures • historical inventors • historical science biography • industrial age discoveries • innovation in technology books • late 19th century innovation • Midnight in Chernobyl • Nikola Tesla autobiography • scientific breakthroughs literature • scientific inspiration journey • scientific revolutionary inventions • technological advancement chronicle • Tesla coil research • Tesla's inventions • The Demon-Haunted World • The Invisible Rainbow • The Radium Girls • Thomas Edison • Thunderstruck • visionary inventor profile • wizard
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