{"product_id":"my-inventions-and-other-writings-isbn-9780143106616","title":"My Inventions and Other Writings","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe fascinating autobiography of the legendary inventor behind the radio, wireless energy, robotics, and much more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFamous  for his pioneering contributions to the electronic age, his lifelong  feud with Thomas Edison, and his erratic behavior, Nikola Tesla was one  of the most brilliant and daring inventors and visionaries of his time. \u003ci\u003eMy Inventions\u003c\/i\u003e is Tesla's autobiography, with meditations on his major discoveries and  innovations, including the rotating magnetic field, the magnifying  transmitter, and the Tesla coil. This volume also includes three  articles by Tesla, as well as an enlightening introduction that  discredits many of the myths surrounding the thinker's eccentric life.  This rare window into the industrial age's most tragic genius will  fascinate historians, scientists, aspiring inventors, and curious fans  alike. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.\u003cb\u003eNikola Tesla\u003c\/b\u003e (1856-1943) was born in Smiljan (modern-day  Croatia). He emigrated to America in his youth and became a naturalized  citizen in 1891. Tesla lived out the last ten years of his life at the  Hotel New Yorker in solitude. He died in debt despite his numerous  contributions and patents.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSamantha Hunt\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of two novels, including \u003ci\u003eThe Invention of Everything\u003c\/i\u003e-about an imagined period in Tesla's life- which was shortlisted for the Orange Prize. She lives in Tivoli, New York.","brand":"Penguin Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46304726352101,"sku":"NP9780143106616","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780143106616.jpg?v=1767733300","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/my-inventions-and-other-writings-isbn-9780143106616","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}