Nikola Tesla : the man, the inventor, and the age of electricity / Richard Gunderman.
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- ISBN: 9781499471168
- ISBN: 1499471165
- Physical Description: 160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Rosen Publishing, 2022.
- Copyright: ©2018
- Note: Originally published: 2018--title page verso.
- Bibliography, etc.: Includes index.
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Subject: | Tesla, Nikola, 1856-1943 Electrical engineers > United States > Biography. Inventors > United States > Biography. United States. |
Genre: | Biographies. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Marvin Memorial Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Marvin Memorial Library | B TESL Young Adult (Text) | 30202002365860 | Teen Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
As a scientist, inventor, and engineer, Nikola Tesla was devoted to discovery, registering over 700 patents in his lifetime. Today, he is mostly celebrated as the father of modern electricity, shaping technology that came after. Tesla's fascinating life story is the focus of this accessible volume, which includes beautifully reproduced documents from Tesla's personal archives. Readers will be especially interested in original diagrams and drawings of his ingenious machines, which--along with comprehensible explanations--will familiarize them with the essential curricular concepts of X-ray, radar, and electricity.--
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