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Tesla (1994)

Tesla (1994)

Historical Fiction

Tad Wise

Year: 1994
Authors: Tad Wise
Print type: BOOK

Description:

A fictionalized biography of Nikola Tesla, the inventor of alternating current, a major development in electricity. The son of immigrants, he first works for Edison, then strikes out on his own. With Westinghouse's backing he produces a string of inventions, including fluorescent lighting. He dies a poor man.