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“Of all things I liked books best. My father had a large library and whenever I could manage I tried to satisfy my passion for reading.”

Quote by Nikola Tesla

Book:My Inventions Nikola Tesla's Autobiography

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My Inventions Nikola Tesla's Autobiography

This book offers a firsthand account of Tesla's experiences and insights into his groundbreaking contributions to electricity, wireless communication, and other scientific advancements. more

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Nikola Tesla (July 10, 1856 - January 7, 1943) was a renowned inventor and engineer from Croatia, who later moved to the United States. He is best known for his significant contributions to the fields of electrical transmission and wireless communication. more

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