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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     O'Neill, John J. (John Joseph), 1889-     Subjects     Tesla, Nikola, 1856-1943.     Inventors -- United States -- Biography.     Electrical engineers -- United States -- Biography.     Browse Catalog     by author:      O'Neill, John J. (John Joseph), 1889-       by title:      Prodigal genius : th...       by call number:      621.3092 T337o     Search the Web     O'Neill, John J. (John Joseph), 1889-     Tesla, Nikola, 1856-1943.     Inventors -- United States -- Biography.     Electrical engineers -- United States -- Biography.       MARC Display

Prodigal genius : the extraordinary life of Nikola Tesla / John J. O'Neill. by O'Neill, John J. (John Joseph), 1889- Discovery Publisher, 2015, 1944. Call #: 621.3092 T337o Subjects Tesla, Nikola, 1856-1943.   Inventors -- United States -- Biography.   Electrical engineers -- United States -- Biography. ISBN:  9789888412266 (hc.) Description:  310 p. ; 23 cm. Summary:  "Before the turn of the 20th century, electricity remained a mere scientific curiosity. Nikola Tesla, arguably more than anyone else, change that. But Tesla's pioneering research in electricity represents only a portion of the scientific and technical innovations that elevated him to science godhood. Prodigal genius: the extraordinary life of Nikola Tesla covers, among other topics, the story of Tesla's inspiration for his career in engineering, shows his theories of electricity that went against the scientific establishment, explores his friendships, investigates the story of the lost Nobel Prize, and, dig into Tesla's own views of the paranormal. Written by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author John J. O'Neill it details the life of one of the greatest geniuses of our time." Genre:  Biographies. Prev. title:  Extraordinary life of Nikola Tesla Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Biography 621.3092 T337o Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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