The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla and Other Works (Leather-bound Classics)

ISBN: 1645174387

Author: Tesla, Nikola

Condition: New

Who was Nikola Tesla? Find out in this comprehensive volume that includes Teslas autobiography and scientific writings, as well as other works that examine his life and career in detail.Nikola Tesla came from a humble upbringing in what is now Croatia and reached the heights of science and technology in the United States at the turn of the twentieth century. The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla and Other Works gives readers a compelling insight into the man whose ideas revolutionized the fields of electrical and mechanical engineering, and who continues to be a source of inspiration for modern inventors. This volume includes Teslas autobiography My Inventions (1919), articles and diagrams that he published in scientific magazines-including The Problem of Increasing Human Energy, in which he discusses the potential of solar power-and Thomas Commerford Martins The Inventions, Researches, and Writings of Nikola Tesla. A scholarly introduction examines Teslas life and career, and the impact that he has had on generations of inventors up to the present day.