Digital content provided by hoopla. Narrated by Sean Runnette.
Summary:
Written by Nikola Tesla at the age of sixty-three, this autobiography is a fascinating glimpse into the interior life of a man who may have contributed more to the fields of electricity, radio, and television than any other person living or dead, a man certainly possessed of genius, and one who some consider the most important man of the twentieth century.My Inventions is a firsthand account not only of the art and science behind the conception, execution, and reception of Tesla's most famous inventions but of his early life and first creative efforts as well. History buffs, science enthusiasts, backyard inventors, and anyone who has ever dared to dream big will be thrilled to hear this engaging, informative, and uniquely humorous autobiography.|I. My Early LifeII. My First Efforts At InventionIII. My Later EndeavorsIV. The Discovery of the Tesla Coil and TransformerV. The Magnifying TransmitterVI. The Art of Telautomatics
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