The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla and Other Works - (Leather-Bound Classics) by Nikola Tesla & Thomas Commerford Martin (Leather Bound)

About the Book

"Part of our Canterbury Classics leather-bound editions, this volume contains Tesla's autobiography, originally published as a collection of articles in Electrical Experimenter magazine during the early 1900s. Also included are several other articles written by the man himself, and the complete volume of Thomas Commerford Martin's The Inventions, Researches, and Writings of Nikola Tesla"--

Book Synopsis

Who was Nikola Tesla? Find out in this comprehensive volume that includes Tesla's autobiography and scientific writings, as well as other works that examine his life and career in detail.

Nikola Tesla came from a humble upbringing in what is now Croatia and reached the heights of science and technology in the United States at the turn of the twentieth century. The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla and Other Works gives readers a compelling insight into the man whose ideas revolutionized the fields of electrical and mechanical engineering, and who continues to be a source of inspiration for modern inventors. This volume includes Tesla's autobiography My Inventions (1919), articles and diagrams that he published in scientific magazines--including "The Problem of Increasing Human Energy," in which he discusses the potential of solar power--and Thomas Commerford Martin's The Inventions, Researches, and Writings of Nikola Tesla. A scholarly introduction examines Tesla's life and career, and the impact that he has had on generations of inventors up to the present day.