The Nikola Tesla Puzzle Collection: An Electrifying Series of Challenges, Enigmas and Puzzles - Hardcover

Galland, Richard

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1780977603 ISBN 13: 9781780977607

Publisher: Welbeck Publishing, 2016

Synopsis

'The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane' Nikola Tesla.

Enter the fascinating world of Nikola Tesla, the pioneering electrical engineer, inventor, physicist and futurist. Most famous for his contribution to the way electricity is supplied and used to this day, Tesla was responsible for the development of Alternating Current electricity, inventing X-Rays, the radio (pre-dating Marconi), remote control, fluorescent light, the electric motor, the laser and many more. A true genius, the Serbian-born naturalized American was responsible for some of the world's greatest inventions. This book immerses you in Tesla's world of invention, innovation, and experimentation... embark on a quest to solve the puzzles inside.

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About the Author

Richard Wolfrik Galland is a puzzle writer and games designer. He has worked as a magazine editor for Games Workshop and as a games' designer for Hasbro in the UK, and Sony Japan. He is currently the creative director of Warm Acre Games, a successful independent publisher of various types of games. He has written You Are Sherlock Holmes and Sherlock Holmes: The Murder Files for Welbeck. He lives in Lincoln in the UK.

From the Back Cover

“The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.” Nikola Tesla Enter the fascinating world of Nikola Tesla, the pioneering electrical engineer, inventor, physicist and futurist. Most famous for his contribution to the way electricity is supplied and used to this day, Tesla was responsible for the development of Alternating Current electricity, inventing X-Rays, the radio (predating Marconi), remote control, fluorescent light, the electric motor, the laser and many more. A true genius, the Serbian-born naturalized American was responsible for some of the world's greatest inventions. This book immerses you in Tesla's world of invention, innovation, and experimentation … embark on a quest to solve the puzzles inside.

Edition details

• Publisher: Welbeck Publishing
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1780977603
• ISBN 13: 9781780977607
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 224