

An edition of Tesla (1994)
a novel
By Tad Wise
Publish Date
1994
Publisher
Turner Pub.,Distributed by Andrews & McMeel
Language
eng
Pages
381
Description:
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.