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    On Electricity
    On Electricity
    On Electricity
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    On Electricity

    By Nikola Tesla

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWildside Press
    Release dateOct 27, 2016
    ISBN9781479423897
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    Nikola Tesla

    Nikola Tesla (1856–1943) was a Serbian-American inventor, writer, physicist, and engineer, best known for his work on the alternating current (AC) electricity supply system.

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