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The European Edisons: Volta, Tesla, and Tigerstedt
Anand Kumar Sethi
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Description for The European Edisons: Volta, Tesla, and Tigerstedt
Hardcover. Num Pages: 173 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TBX; THR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 218 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
This book explores the lives, inventions, discoveries, and significant work of three extraordinary European inventors with noteworthy links to the great Thomas Alva Edison – Alessandro Volta, Nikola Tesla, and Eric Tigerstedt. It explores the business and scientific legacies that these men have contributed to the modern world. Despite prejudices, ill health, financial stringency, geopolitical situations, business rivalries, and in many cases just awful luck, they remained determined to deliver extraordinary scientific and technological developments to a skeptical and unappreciative world. This book is a testament to anyone pursuing their technological dreams for the benefit of society, and will enhance ... Read more
This book explores the lives, inventions, discoveries, and significant work of three extraordinary European inventors with noteworthy links to the great Thomas Alva Edison – Alessandro Volta, Nikola Tesla, and Eric Tigerstedt. It explores the business and scientific legacies that these men have contributed to the modern world. Despite prejudices, ill health, financial stringency, geopolitical situations, business rivalries, and in many cases just awful luck, they remained determined to deliver extraordinary scientific and technological developments to a skeptical and unappreciative world. This book is a testament to anyone pursuing their technological dreams for the benefit of society, and will enhance ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
173
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137492203
SKU
V9781137492203
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Anand Kumar Sethi
Anand Kumar Sethi is Managing Director of Applied Technology Services Pvt. Ltd., a leading Indian business consultancy, and has over 50 years’ experience in the global electronics industry. He is a Fellow of the Indian Institute of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineers as well as a Life Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, USA, and has been bestowed ... Read more
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