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Tesla, master of lightning

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Biography & Memoir History Technology +2

1999184 pagesBarnes & Noble Books

A biography of the electrical engineer whose inventions included an amplifier, an arc light, transformers, Tesla coils, rotating magnetic field motors for alternating current, and others.

Avg. reading time: 3h 29m
Prose complexity: 4/10

Informative Intellectual Thought-Provoking

Margaret Cheney

Margaret Cheney is best known for her insightful biographies of Nikola Tesla, including Tesla and Tesla, Master of Lightning. She also writes compelling true crime, exploring cases in books like The Coed Killer and Why-The Serial Killer in America.

Robert Uth is a biographer whose work explores significant historical figures. His book, "Tesla, Master of Lightning," presents the life of the inventive scientist. Uth's writing focuses on bringing history to life for readers.

Biography & Memoir History Technology Biography Science

Nikola TeslaProtagonist

Electrical engineers Biography Inventors Elektrotechniek Uitvindingen United States Nikola Tesla (1856-1943)

The United States

Tesla, Master of LightningHardcover, 1999

184 pages

Barnes & Noble BooksISBN: 9780760710050

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