The Nikola Tesla Treasury brings together over 668 pages of Nikola Tesla’s most influential writings, including 107 articles, lectures, and letters to editors. This paperback compendium features 214 figures and diagrams, offering a comprehensive view of Tesla’s experimental setups and theoretical advances in electrical engineering.
Readers will immerse themselves in Tesla’s pivotal studies on alternating current motors and transformers, high-frequency currents for artificial illumination, and the development of wireless energy transmission. The collection also covers his visionary exploration of solar radiation’s impact on wireless power, electro-therapeutic oscillators, and other forward-looking concepts.
Highlights include:
- Classic lectures: “Experiments with Alternate Currents of Very High Frequency”
- Autobiographical sketches from “My Inventions”
- Technical papers on the problem of increasing human energy and solar power
- Letters critiquing Marconi, Edison, and the evolution of early electrical systems
Perfect for engineers, historians, and science enthusiasts, this treasury captures Tesla’s genius and the breadth of his contributions to modern technology. Detailed notes and seldom-seen documents shed light on his inventive breakthroughs and vision for future power systems. From the roots of AC power to the foundations of wireless transmission, it’s an indispensable resource for understanding the legacy of one of history’s greatest inventors.
