Thomas Commerford Martin

The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla (eBook, ePUB)

With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla: With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting" by Thomas Commerford Martin details the work of Nikola Tesla through 1893. The book is a comprehensive compilation of Tesla's early work with many illustrations. Written in 1893, the book is a record of Tesla's pioneering activities, research, and works. Tesla is recognized as one of the foremost electrical researchers and inventors. At the time of publication, the book was the "bible" of every electrical engineer practicing the profession.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: e-artnow
• Seitenzahl: 10950
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. November 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066339552890
• Artikelnr.: 69688871

Autorenporträt

Thomas Commerford Martin (July 22, 1856 - May 17, 1924) was an American electrical engineer and editor. Martin was born in Limehouse, England. His father worked with Lord Kelvin and other pioneers of submarine telegraph cables, and Martin worked on the cable-laying ship SS Great Eastern. Educated as a theological student, Martin travelled to the United States in 1877. He was associated with Thomas A. Edison in his work in 1877-1879 and thereafter engaged in editorial work. From 1883 to 1909 he served as editor of the Electrical World, after 1909 was executive secretary of the National Electric Light Association, and in 1900-1911 was a special agent of the United States Census Office. Martin lectured at the Royal Institution of Engineers, London, the Paris Société Internationale des Electriciens, the University of Nebraska, and Columbia University. He was a founding member of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, and served as president in 1887-1888.