On Light and Other High Frequency Phenomena (eBook)

Enriched edition. Unveiling the Mysteries of High Frequency Light Waves

Nikola Tesla (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
81 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406631408-8 (EAN)

Infos

In "On Light and Other High Frequency Phenomena," Nikola Tesla elucidates his groundbreaking research on electromagnetic waves and light, exploring a range of phenomena that shaped the future of physics and engineering. Written with Tesla's characteristic clarity and vision, the text delves into concepts such as the transmission of energy through space and the manipulation of high-frequency currents, all while situating these discoveries within the broader context of early 20th-century scientific ambition. His work is marked by a combination of theoretical insight and practical experimentation, inviting readers to ponder the implications of these phenomena on global communication and energy systems. Tesla, a Serbian-American inventor and electrical engineer, is renowned for his contributions to the development of alternating current electricity and wireless transmission. His experiences immigrant life, paired with a voracious curiosity about the physical world, drove him to investigate the unseen forces that govern energy and light. This book encapsulates not only his technical acumen but also his philosophical musings regarding the interconnectedness of nature and technology. For anyone interested in the roots of modern physics or the historical underpinnings of electrical engineering, "On Light and Other High Frequency Phenomena" is an essential read. It provides profound insights into the mind of one of history's greatest innovators, making it a treasure for scholars, engineers, and enthusiasts alike.

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Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.12.2020
• Einführung: Graham Montrose
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Graham Montrose
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Technik
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie
• Schlagworte: 1890s works • Classic • electricity • Electromagnetic radiation • electromagnetism • Energy exploration • experimental analysis • High Frequency Phenomena • High frequency physics • Historical • Historical Science • inventions • light • Nikola Tesla • Physics • Pioneering inventions • Science • scientific innovation • Technology breakthroughs • tesla coil • Tesla's discoveries • theoretical insights • Wireless Transmission