Empires of light : Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the race to electrify the world
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Subjects
LC Subjects
OCLC Fast Subjects
Competition.
Edison, Thomas A. -- (Thomas Alva), -- 1847-1931 -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJpV6Dqb3KHXHX4TmVkMT3
Electric power.
Electrical engineering.
Electrification.
History.
Tesla, Nikola, -- 1856-1943 -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtX3Mhvmv8TBXMJdmPCwC
United States. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Westinghouse, George, -- 1846-1914 -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJvXjhjpg888CD9c3TC84q
Edison, Thomas A. -- (Thomas Alva), -- 1847-1931 -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJpV6Dqb3KHXHX4TmVkMT3
Electric power.
Electrical engineering.
Electrification.
History.
Tesla, Nikola, -- 1856-1943 -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtX3Mhvmv8TBXMJdmPCwC
United States. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Westinghouse, George, -- 1846-1914 -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJvXjhjpg888CD9c3TC84q
Other Subjects
Competition -- United States.
Concurrence -- États-Unis.
Edison, Thomas A.
Edison, Thomas A. -- (Thomas Alva), -- 1847-1931.
Edison, Thomas A. -- (Thomas Alva), -- 1847-1931.
Electric power -- History.
Electrical engineering -- History.
Electrification -- History.
Elektriciteit.
Elektrificatie.
Elektrizität
Génie électrique -- Histoire.
Sociale geschiedenis.
Tesla, Nikola, -- 1856-1943.
Tesla, Nikola, -- 1856-1943.
Tesla, Nikola, -- 1856-1943.
Tesla, Nikola.
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Westinghouse, George, -- 1846-1914.
Westinghouse, George, -- 1846-1914.
Westinghouse, George.
Électricité -- Histoire.
Électrification -- Histoire.
Concurrence -- États-Unis.
Edison, Thomas A.
Edison, Thomas A. -- (Thomas Alva), -- 1847-1931.
Edison, Thomas A. -- (Thomas Alva), -- 1847-1931.
Electric power -- History.
Electrical engineering -- History.
Electrification -- History.
Elektriciteit.
Elektrificatie.
Elektrizität
Génie électrique -- Histoire.
Sociale geschiedenis.
Tesla, Nikola, -- 1856-1943.
Tesla, Nikola, -- 1856-1943.
Tesla, Nikola, -- 1856-1943.
Tesla, Nikola.
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Westinghouse, George, -- 1846-1914.
Westinghouse, George, -- 1846-1914.
Westinghouse, George.
Électricité -- Histoire.
Électrification -- Histoire.
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
xiv, 416 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
UPC
9780375507397
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-377) and index.
Description
A chronicle of scientific history recounts the race among inventor Thomas Edison, eccentric genius Nikola Tesla and George Westinghouse, a tough entrepreneur and powerful empire builder, to bring electricity to the world.
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SACFinal081324
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Jonnes, J. (2003). Empires of light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the race to electrify the world . Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jonnes, Jill, 1952-. 2003. Empires of Light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify the World. Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jonnes, Jill, 1952-. Empires of Light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify the World Random House, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Jonnes, Jill. Empires of Light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify the World Random House, 2003.
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