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Tesla

by W. Bernard Carlson

2013•Biography•519 pages

Taste attributes: biographydocumentaryhistoricalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelinearemotive & stirringempowerment/personal growthhuman spirit/resilience/survival

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Boxlist takeA grounded biography that is weighty, fresh and slow-paced. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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"Nikola Tesla was a major contributor to the electrical revolution that transformed daily life at the turn of the twentieth century. His inventions, patents, and theoretical work formed the basis of modern AC electricity, and contributed to the development of radio and television.

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SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

BiographyDocumentaryHistoricalEmpowerment/personal growthHuman spirit/resilience/survival

Subjects

Electrical engineersBiographyInventorsTesla, nikola, 1856-1943Engineers, biographySCIENCE / ElectromagnetismSCIENCE / ElectricityBiographies

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Author
W. Bernard Carlson
Published
2013
Pages
519
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