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My Inventions and Other Works

My Inventions and Other Works

Nikola Tesla 52 Episodes Oct 14, 2026

This LibriVox recording presents Nikola Tesla's autobiographical series "My Inventions," which he wrote in six parts for Electrical Experimenter magazine between February and October 1919. It recounts his life, his early scientific interests, and the discoveries and inventions that made him famous. The project also includes Tesla's other 1919 articles from the same magazine, giving a fuller picture of his ideas. By returning to the original texts, the reading avoids later alterations and controversies found in reprints. Listeners get a direct account of the mind of one of history's great electrical innovators.

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