X-Ray Vision: Tesla's Experiments and Reflections on the Discovery of X-Rays - Hardcover

Tesla, Nikola

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 151543821X ISBN 13: 9781515438212

Verlag: Wilder Publications, 2018

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This volume gathers Nikola Tesla's writings and reflections on the newly discovered Roentgen rays-later known as X-rays-capturing a remarkable moment in the early history of modern physics. When Wilhelm Röntgen announced his discovery in 1895, scientists around the world began investigating the strange new radiation that could reveal the hidden structure of matter. Among those who quickly recognized its importance was the brilliant inventor Nikola Tesla. In these writings, Tesla describes his own experiments with high-frequency electrical currents and vacuum tubes, exploring the properties and possibilities of the mysterious rays. His observations reveal both the excitement and the uncertainty surrounding this revolutionary discovery, as researchers struggled to understand the nature of the radiation and its potential applications in science and medicine. Part scientific commentary and part historical document, X-Ray Vision: Nikola Tesla on Roentgen Rays offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the early exploration of a technology that would transform medicine, physics, and engineering. Tesla's reflections preserve the curiosity, ingenuity, and experimental spirit that defined the dawn of the electrical age.

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Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) was one of the most innovative inventors and electrical engineers of the modern era. Born in the Austrian Empire and later working primarily in the United States, Tesla made pioneering contributions to the development of alternating current electrical systems, radio technology, wireless transmission, and high-frequency electrical engineering. His inventive work and scientific writings helped shape the technological foundations of the twentieth century.

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• Verlag: Wilder Publications
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 151543821X
• ISBN 13: 9781515438212
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 72
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