Electrical Wizard How Nikola Tesla Lit up the World

Name: Electrical Wizard How Nikola Tesla Lit up the World
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ISBN: 9780763658557

ISBN-10: 0763658553

ISBN-13: 9780763658557

Edition: 2013

Authors: Elizabeth Rusch, Oliver Dominguez

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Move over, Thomas Edison! Nikola Tesla takes the spotlight in a biography of the man who pioneered modern electrical engineering — and changed the course of history.When a Serbian boy named Nikola Tesla was three, he stroked his cat and was enchanted by the electrical sparks. By the time he was a teenager, he had made a vow: Someday I will turn the power of Niagara Falls into electricity. Here is the story of the ambitious young man who brought life-changing ideas to America, despite the obstructive efforts of his hero-turned-rival, Thomas Edison. From using alternating current to light up the Chicago World’s Fair to harnessing Niagara to electrify New York City and beyond, Nikola Tesla was…

Book details

List price: $23.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Publication date: 9/10/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 40
Size: 10.13" wide x 11.63" long x 0.34" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English