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2019., Adolescent, Christy Ottaviano Books/Henry Holt and Company Call No: HI-INT 920 WIN Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The riveting nonfiction account of the scientific competition to light the world with electricity.
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c2005., Morgan Reynolds Pub. Call No: B Tesla Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a short biography of Nikola Tesla, who along with Thomas Edison, brought about the discovery of electricity, and examines his childhood in Croatia and other inventions credited to him.
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[2018]., Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Nikola Tesla arrived in the United States in 1884, he didn't have much money, but he did have a letter of introduction to renowned inventor Thomas Edison. The working relationship between the two men was short lived, though, and the two scientist-inventors became harsh competitors. One of the most influential scientists of all time, Nikola Tesla is celebrated for his experiments in electricity, X-rays, remote controls, and wireless communications. His invention of the Tesla coil was instrumental in the development of radio technology.
