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Known as the father of modern electricity, Nikola Tesla's work transformed the world. The scientist and engineer was devoted to discovery, registering over 700 patents in his lifetime.

From X-ray to radar, to the Tesla Coil, radio and remote control, this illustrated biography reveals the development of Tesla's key theories and inventions, shining a light on the personal and professional lives of an eccentric man who, ultimately, led a life of solitude and penury despite contributing so much to modern civilization. Illustrated with rare and beautifully reproduced documents and photographs from his personal archives, Tesla is a comprehensive portrait of an everquestioning mind.

Tesla: The Man, the Inventor, and the Father of Electricity

The World Before Electric Power * Childhood * Further Education * Early Setbacks * Flashes of Light * Working in Europe * The Land of Opportunity * Independent Inventions * Work on X-rays * The Tesla Coil * The Tesla Effect * Home from Home * The War of Currents * Radio and Remote Control * Friends and Enemies * Colorado Springs * 'Teslascopic' Vision * Wardenclyffe Tower * Further Developments * Nobel Nominations * The Mad Scientist * War * The Edison Medal * The Last Patent: VTOL Aircraft * An Ever-Questioning Mind * Unfinished Work * Recognition * Tesla's Legacy.