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Nikola Tesla for Kids: His Life, Ideas, and Inventions, with 21 Activities (72) (For Kids series)

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Nikola Tesla for Kids: His Life, Ideas, and Inventions, with 21 Activities (72) (For Kids series)
Nikola Tesla was a physicist, electrical engineer, and world-renowned inventor whose accomplishments faded into oblivion after his death in 1943. Some considered this eccentric visionary to be a â€œmadâ€ scientist, but many of his ideas and inventions that were deemed impossible during his lifetime have since become reality. He is now acknowledged to have invented the radioÂ ahead of Marconi. Tesla was undeniably eccentric and compulsive.Â Among other things, Tesla developed generators, fluorescent tubes, neon lights, and a small remote-controlled boat. He also helped design the worldâ€™s first hydroelectric plant at Niagara Falls.Â
Nikola Tesla for Kids is the story of Nikola Teslaâ€™s life and ideas, complete with a time line, 21 hands-on activities, and additional resources to better understand his many accomplishments.Kids will:
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- Construct an electric circuit
- Explore Tesla's birthplace online
- Investigate the nature of electromagnetic waves
- Mix up batch of fluorescentÂ slime
- "Visit" the 1893 World's Columbian ExpositionÂ
- Build a soda bottle submarine
- And more!
Country USA
Brand Chicago Review Press
Manufacturer Chicago Review Press
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2019-07-09
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780912777214

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