The Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla: With Special Reference to His Work in Polyphase Currents and High Potential Lighting

About this book

The early works of famed inventor Nikola Tesla have been a source of inspiration for generations of innovators. When it was first published in 1893, The Inventions, Researches, and Writings of Nikola Tesla was considered to be the bible of electrical engineering and inspired generations of inventors. Tesla, who was born in what is now Croatia, is best known for his research into the use of high-frequency alternating currents and wireless transmission. Many of his ideas have found practical application in the modern world, and he continues to be a source of inspiration and fascination to this day. This volume—compiled and edited by Tesla’s contemporary, Thomas Commerford Martin—includes extensive discussion of Tesla’s early research and inventions. Contains more than 300 of the original illustrations that demonstrate the practical application of his ideas. Featuring a heat-burnished cover and gilded edges, this stylish volume makes a vibrant addition to your bookshelf or an ideal gift for science-minded individuals.

Details

Format

Paperback

ISBN-13

9781015394964

Publisher

Legare Street Press

Published

October 26, 2022

Pages

520

Weight

25.4 oz

Subject

Technology & Engineering