Wizard, the Life and Times of Nikola Tesla

The Wizard, the Life and Times of Nikola Tesla (ISBN 0806519606) is a 1998 biography book by Marc Seifer detailing the life of Nikola Tesla. Tesla developed our entire Alternating Current system, which at the time was thought impossible, radio, robotics, and radar, though few people know about his experiences and life. Wizard is a biography of Tesla and his technology. The book is the first major biography of Tesla to look at papers of Tesla's in the Tesla archives in Yugoslavia as well as manuscripts in the United States. Seifer also filed freedom of information requests to get documents from the FBI and other United States government agencies.^[1]

Citations to the work

These publications have cited this book.

• Jasmina Vujic, Eng 24 Nikola Tesla: The Genius Who Lit the World
• Fred Nadis, New world orders.
• Katherine Krumme, Mark Twain and Nikola Tesla: Thunder and Lightning
• Fred Nadis (2001). Of Horses, Planks, and Window Sleepers. Journal of Medical Humanities.
• Marc J Seifer, Nikola Tesla and John Jacob Astor

See also

• George Westinghouse
• Death ray
• Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin
• Wireless transmission
• Westinghouse Corporation
• Hugo Gernsback
• Robert Underwood Johnson
• Induction motor
• Elihu Thomson
• Tom Edison
• Guglielmo Marconi

Notes

1. ^ Review of Wizard: The Life and Times of Nikola Tesla: Biography of a Genius Review author[s]: W. Bernard Carlson Isis, Vol. 90, No. 1. (Mar., 1999), pp. 138-139. [1]

Further reading

• Margaret Cheney, (2001). Tesla: Man Out of Time. 400 pages.
• Margaret Cheney, Robert Uth, Jim Glenn (1999). Tesla, Master of Lightning. 184 pages.
• Carol Dommermuth-Costa (1994). Nikola Tesla: A Spark of Genius. 128 pages.
• Thomas Valone (2002). Harnessing the Wheelwork of Nature: Tesla's Science of Energy. 288 pages.