Tesla: Collected Writings (ePub)

Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) was a futuristic inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and physicist known for his revolutionary contributions to the development of alternating current (AC) electricity supply systems. Although not traditionally recognized as an author in the literary sense, Tesla was a prolific writer of articles and essays that expounded his scientific concepts and visions for future technologies, many of which are compiled in 'Tesla: Collected Writings'. This volume reflects Tesla's extensive range of interests and his innovative mind, spanning topics from electrical engineering to theoretical musings about human progress and potential. Born in modern-day Croatia, Tesla immigrated to the United States, where he made his most significant scientific strides, including the development of the Tesla coil, pioneering wireless communication, and the conceptualization of the 'World Wireless System'. His writing style, evident in his collected works, is characterized by a blend of empirical precision and imaginative speculation, offering unique insights into the thoughts of one of history's most enigmatic inventors. Tesla's legacy extends beyond his inventions; his passion for exploring the unknown and his visionary perspective on humanity's capacity for scientific advancement continue to inspire and captivate readers and technologists the world over.