Tesla
by Tad Wise
FictionElectric engineersInventorsElectrical engineersFiction, historical, generalUnited states, fictionElectric engineering
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.
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Book data: Open Library