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A New System of Alternating Current Motors and Transformers and Other Essays: Collected Writings on Electricity, Motors, Transformers, and Modern Power Systems - Softcover

Tesla, Nikola

 
9781934451786: A New System of Alternating Current Motors and Transformers and Other Essays: Collected Writings on Electricity, Motors, Transformers, and Modern Power Systems
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1934451789 ISBN 13: 9781934451786
Verlag: Wilder Publications, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

Nikola Tesla was a genius who revolutionized how the world looks at electricity. During college his professors explained that it was impossible to design an engine without commutators or brushes. Tesla was unconvinced that such was necessary or even particularly desirable. It was then that Tesla began his work on the rotating field motor that ultimately gave birth to the modern age. In May of 1888, Tesla delivered his lecture "A New System of Alternating Current Motors and Transformers" before The American Institute of Electrical Engineers and the world has never been the same.

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Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist whose work helped define the modern electrical age. Born in 1856 in Smiljan, then part of the Austrian Empire, Tesla became one of the central figures in the development and promotion of alternating-current electrical systems. His inventions and demonstrations contributed to the practical adoption of AC power, high-voltage experimentation, electrical transmission, motors, transformers, lighting, and early wireless concepts.Tesla combined rigorous technical ability with an extraordinary talent for public demonstration. His lectures and experiments made electricity visible and dramatic, helping audiences understand the promise of alternating current, high-frequency power, and new forms of illumination. Though many of his larger ambitions remained controversial or unfinished, his influence on electrical engineering, popular science, and the mythology of invention has only grown. He remains one of the best-known inventors in the history of science and technology.

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Verlag
Wilder Publications
Erscheinungsdatum
2008
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1934451789
ISBN 13 
9781934451786
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Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
48
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