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Tesla: The Life And Times Of An Electric Messiah (Volume 7) (Oxford People, 7)
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Despite Being Incredibly Popular During His Time, Nikola Tesla Today Remains Largely Overlooked Among Lists Of The Greatest Inventors And Scientists Of The Modern Era. Thomas Edison Gets All The Glory For Discovering The Light Bulb, But It Was His Onetime Assistant And Lifelong Arch Nemesis, Tesla, Who Made The Breakthrough In Alternating Current Technology. Edison And Tesla Carried On A Bitter Feud For Years, But It Was Tesla'S Ac Generators That Illuminated The 1893 World'S Fair In Chicago; The First Time That An Event Of Such Magnitude Had Ever Taken Place Under Artificial Light. Today, All Homes And Electrical Appliances Run On Tesla'S Ac Current.Born In Croatia In 1856, Tesla Spoke Eight Languages And Almost Singlehandedly Developed Household Electricity. During His Life, He Patented More Than 700 Inventions. He Invented Electrical Generators, Fm Radio, Remote Control Robots, Spark Plugs And Fluorescent Lights. He Had A Photographic Memory And Did Advanced Calculus And Physics Equations In His Head.Nikola Tesla Was The Ultimate Mad Scientist. Like Many Other Geniuses Throughout History, Tesla Was Wildly Eccentric. He Was Prone To Nervous Breakdowns, Reported Receiving Odd Visions In The Middle Of The Night, Spoke To Pigeons, And Occasionally Thought He Was Receiving Electromagnetic Signals From Mars. If He'D Lived Today, He'D Likely Be Diagnosed With An Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: He Hated Round Objects And Disliked Numbers That Weren'T Divisible By The Three.The Oxford People Series Offers Deep Dives Into The Most Influential People, Subjects, And Cultures From History. From Horrorfiction Legends Like H. P. Lovecraft And Edgar Allen Poe, To Historical Heavyweights Like Houdini And Jfk, To The Supernatural World Of Vampires, Werewolves, And Ghostsoxford People Encompasses It All.Other Titles In This Series Include: Angels, Che, Creating Sherlock Holmes, Edgar Allen Poe, Extreme Science, Gettysburg, Ghosts, Gunfighters, Houdini, Hp Lovecraft, John F. Kennedy, Myths And Legends, Privates And Privateers, Roosevelt And Churchill, Royal Weddings, Skies Of Wwii, Tesla Vs. Edison, Vampires, Vikings, Werewolves, Women Of Invention, Zombies.
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