PRODIGAL GENIUS: The life of Nikola Tesla-inventor extraordinary by John O'Neill

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Seller: nasav_28 ✉️ (96) 98.9%, Location: Venice, Florida, US, Ships to: US & many other countries, Item: 355076565352 PRODIGAL GENIUS: The life of Nikola Tesla-inventor extraordinary by John O'Neill. PRODIGAL GENIUS : The life of Nikola Tesla-inventor extraordinary by John J. O'Neill: Published in 1978 by ANgriff Press, California: 326 pages. This book in brand new and has never been read.  Given its vintage is does have very minor shelf wear. This book does have a stamp inside from the Tesla Book Company. This highly detailed work captures Tesla as a scientist and as a public figure. The first, original full-length biography, first published in 1944 and long a favorite of Tesla fans, is a definitive biography of the man without whom modern civilization would not exist. His inventions on rotating magnetic fields creating AC current as we know it today, have changed the world yet he is relatively unknown. This special edition of O'Neills classic book has many rare photographs of Tesla and his most advanced inventions. Tesla's eccentric personality gives his life story a strange romantic quality. He made his first million before he was forty, yet gave up his royalties in a gesture of friendship, and died almost in poverty. Tesla could see an invention in 3-D, from every angle, within his mind, before it was built how he refused to accept the Nobel Prize why Tesla clung to his theories of electricity in the face of opposition his friendships with Mark Twain, George Westinghouse and competition with Thomas Edison In this penetrating study of the life and inventions of a scientific superman, Nikola Tesla is revealed as a figure of genius whose influence on the world reaches into the far future.
  • Condition: Brand New
  • Book Title: Prodigal Genius The Life Of Nikola Tesla
  • Signed: No
  • Ex Libris: No
  • Book Series: Historical
  • Narrative Type: Nonfiction
  • Publisher: Angriff Press
  • Original Language: English
  • Item Length: 8.5
  • Inscribed: No
  • Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
  • Vintage: Yes
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  • Publication Year: 1978
  • Format: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Era: 1970s
  • Author: John J. O’Neill
  • Personalized: No
  • Genre: Biography
  • Topic: Life of Nikola Tesla
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Item Width: 6.5
  • Number of Pages: 326 Pages

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