Inventor of Dreams. W. Bernard Carlson.
by Carlson, W. Bernard; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 66Science. Publisher: Scientific American, 2005ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Air conditioning | Electric currents | Electromechanical devices | Inventors | Radio waves | Tesla, Nikola (1856-1943)DDC classification: 050 Summary: "Nikola Tesla [1856-1943] was a Serbian-American inventor and researcher who discovered the rotating magnetic field, the basis of most alternating-current [AC] machinery--dynamos, transformers and motors. He also invented the Tesla coil, a high-voltage induction coil used widely in radios, televisions and other electronic equipment." (SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN) This article discusses the career of Nikola Tesla, focusing on his work with motors and electricity.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Inventor of Dreams, March 2005; pp. 78-85.
"Nikola Tesla [1856-1943] was a Serbian-American inventor and researcher who discovered the rotating magnetic field, the basis of most alternating-current [AC] machinery--dynamos, transformers and motors. He also invented the Tesla coil, a high-voltage induction coil used widely in radios, televisions and other electronic equipment." (SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN) This article discusses the career of Nikola Tesla, focusing on his work with motors and electricity.
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