[TCML] Tesla Bio to be reviewed on NPR: 25 Jun

[dave pierson <dave_p@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Once aired, audio is generally available on site.]

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2013-06-25/w-bernard-carlson-tesla-inventor-electric-age


  W. Bernard Carlson: "Tesla: Inventor Of The Electric Age"

Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 11:06 a.m.

Publicity photo of Nikola Tesla sitting in his laboratory
in Colorado Springs in December 1899. Tesla's notes
identify the photo as a double exposure.
Photo by Dickenson V. Alley of Century Magazines.

Nikola Tesla played a powerful role in the electrical revolution
that transformed life at the turn of the 20th century. Born to a
Serbian family in Croatia, he studied engineering in Austria
before immigrating to America in 1884. He arrived penniless
in New York, and within a decade, rivaled Thomas Edison
as a celebrity scientist. His inventions, patents and theoretical work
formed the basis of modern AC electricity,
and contributed to the development of radio and wireless communication.
A new biography draws on original papers from Tesla’s private and
public life to examine what, why and how he invented.

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