My Inventions and Other Writing and Lectures (Tesla Nikola)(Paperback)

My Inventions and Other Writing and Lectures (Tesla Nikola)(Paperback)

This volume presents one of the richest and most comprehensive collections of writings by Nikola Tesla, a founding figure of the modern electrical power industry and long-time rival of Thomas Edison. Included is Tesla's autobiography, My Inventions, and the lengthy philosophical essay 'The Problem

My Inventions and Other Writings (Tesla Nikola)(Paperback)

The fascinating autobiography of the legendary inventor behind the radio, wireless energy, robotics, and much more.Famous for his pioneering contributions to the electronic age, his lifelong feud with Thomas Edison, and his erratic behavior, Nikola Tesla was one of the most brilliant and daring

The Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla (Tesla Nikola)(Paperback)

During the early twentieth century, the eccentric and brilliant inventor Nikola Tesla blazed the path that electrical development followed for many years to come. This fascinating illustrated record of Teslas pioneering work gathers many of his most famous findings and theories, allowing

Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Omnibus Edition) (Tesla Nikola)(Leather / fine binding)

The Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla is the definitive record of the pioneering work of one of the modern world's most groundbreaking inventors. During the early twentieth century, Tesla blazed the trail that electrical technology followed for decades afterward. Although he

My Inventions - The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla (Tesla Nikola)(Paperback / softback)

The Fantastic Inventions of Nikola Tesla (Tesla Nikola)(Paperback)

Nikola Tesla's Electricity Unplugged is a unique anthology of hand-picked Tesla articles, arranged historically, which presents overwhelming and convincing evidence for the reality of Tesla's high efficiency, low cost wireless power transmission. Following in the footsteps of the editor's first

My Inventions - The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla (Tesla Nikola)(Paperback)

Serbian inventor NIKOLA TESLA (1857-1943) was a revolutionary scientist who forever changed the scientific fields of electricity and magnetism. Tesla's greatest invention, A/C current, powers almost all of the technological wonders in the world today, from home heating to computers to high-tech

Bright Dreams - The Brilliant Inventions of Nikola Tesla (Dockray Tracy)(Paperback / softback)

My Inventions: The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla (Tesla Nikola)(Pevná vazba)

Serbian inventor NIKOLA TESLA (1857-1943) was a revolutionary scientist who forever changed the scientific fields of electricity and magnetism. Tesla's greatest invention, A/C current, powers almost all of the technological wonders in the world today, from home heating to computers to high-tech

My Inventions: The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla (Tesla Nikola)(Paperback)

'The progressive development of man is virtually dependent on invention. It is the most important product of his creative brain.' Nikola Tesla, uncelebrated oracle of the electronic age without whom our telephone, radio, automobile ignition, and television would have been unrealized, was born in

Nikola Tesla and the Electrical Future (Morus Iwan Rhys)(Paperback)

Nikola Tesla was a bundle of contradictions - a consummate showman and a private recluse; a man of science addicted to self-promotion; a prolific inventor of technologies that made other people's fortunes. Tesla made giant leaps in the technology of electrical supply, X-rays, radio remote control,

Meaning of Life and Other Lectures on Fundamental Issues (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback / softback)

Story of Writing - Alphabets, Hieroglyphs and Pictograms (Robinson Andrew)(Paperback / softback)

Writing is one of humanity's greatest inventions. Without it there would be no history and no civilization as we know it. But how, when and where did writing evolve? This book discusses the history of decipherment and major writing systems, from cuneiform and Egyptian and Mayan hieroglyphs to

Masterminds: Nikola Tesla (Howell Izzi)(Paperback / softback)

Meet the S.T.E.A.M. pioneers and discover their fascinating life story and

Tesla: Inventor of the Modern (Munson Richard)(Paperback)

Nikola Tesla invented radio, robots, and remote control. His electric induction motors run our appliances and factories. In the early 1900s, he designed plans for cell phones, the Internet, death-ray weapons, and interstellar communication. His ideas have lived on to shape the modern economy, yet

Woman, Native, Other: Writing Postcoloniality and Feminism (Minh-Ha Trinh T.)(Paperback)

' . . . methodologically innovative . . . precise and perceptive and conscious . . . ' --Text and Performance Quarterly'Woman, Native, Other is located at the juncture of a number of different fields and disciplines, and it genuinely succeeds in pushing the boundaries of these disciplines further

A Life Electric: The Story of Nikola Tesla (Westergaard Azadeh)(Pevná vazba)

A lyrical biography of the eccentric engineer and inventor Nikola Tesla Born at the stroke of midnight during a lightning storm, Nikola Tesla grew up to become one of the most important electrical inventors in the world. But before working with electricity, he was a child who loved playing with the

Disability and Other Human Questions (Goodley Dan)(Paperback)

DAN GOODLEY draws on two decades of research and writing and weaves personal stories, scholarly literature, social media and other cultural narratives together with concepts from the interdisciplinary field of disability studies. His argument is simple: disability invites great insight into the

Biographic Tesla (Clegg Brian)(Pevná vazba)

Many people know that Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) was an engineer and inventor, instrumental in developing the alternating-current (AC) electrical system and wireless radio communications we still use today. What, perhaps, they don't know is that he was born during a lightning storm; that when he

It All Turns on Affection: The Jefferson Lecture & Other Essays (Berry Wendell)(Paperback)

An impassioned and rigorous appeal for reconnection to the land and human feeling by one of America's most heartfelt and humble writers. When he accepted the invitation to deliver The Jefferson Lecture--our nation's highest honor for distinguished intellectual achievement--Wendell Berry decided to

Writing History!: A Companion for Historians (Kamp Jeannette)(Paperback)

Historians not only have knowledge of history, but by writing about it and engaging with other historians from the past and present, they make history themselves. This companion offers young historians clear guidelines for the different phases of historical research; how do you get a good

Wizard: The Life and Times of Nikola Tesla: Biography of a Genius (Seifer Marc)(Paperback)

'The story of one of the most prolific, independent, and iconoclastic inventors of this century . . . fascinating.'--Scientific American Nikola Tesla (1856-1943), credited as the inspiration for radio, robots, and even radar, has been called the patron saint of modern electricity. Based on original

Five Fists of Science (New Edition) (Fraction Matt)(Paperback)

True story: in 1899, Mark Twain and Nikola Tesla decided to end war forever. With Twain's connections and Tesla's inventions, they went into business selling world peace. So, what happened? Only now can the tale be told -- in which Twain and Tesla collided with Edison and Morgan, an evil science

Zap! Nikola Tesla Takes Charge (Kulling Monica)(Paperback)

Growing up in Smiljan, Croatia, Nikola Tesla dreamed about harnessing the power of Niagara Falls. In 1884, he walked down the gangplank into the New York Harbor with four cents in his pocket, a book of poems, a drawing of a flying machine, and a letter of introduction to Thomas Edison, the