Nikola Tesla’s ‘Collected Works’ is a compilation of the elusive inventor’s groundbreaking discoveries in the fields of electricity and magnetism. Known for his innovative mind and eccentric personality, Tesla’s literary style is both technical and visionary, offering a unique perspective on these fundamental forces of nature. With references to his patents and experiments, this collection provides a comprehensive insight into Tesla’s scientific genius and his contributions to modern technology. The book’s insights into the relationship between science and society make it a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of innovation and progress. Tesla’s writing is both informative and thought-provoking, inviting readers to consider the ethical implications of technological advancements and the importance of scientific exploration in shaping the future. ‘Collected Works’ is a testament to Tesla’s enduring legacy and his impact on our understanding of the world around us, making it an essential addition to any library of scientific literature.
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Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) was a Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist best known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system. Attempting to develop inventions he could patent and market, Tesla conducted a range of experiments with mechanical oscillators/generators, electrical discharge tubes, and early X-ray imaging. He also built a wireless-controlled boat, one of the first ever exhibited. Tesla became well known as an inventor and demonstrated his achievements to celebrities and wealthy patrons at his lab, and was noted for his showmanship at public lectures.