A Very Interesting Paper about Nikola Tesla
BBC News Magazine published a very interesting article about Nikola Telsa. I would also recommend reading a book by Mark Essig: Edison and the Electric Chair: The Story of Light and Death. In addition, I read a book about Nikola Tesla by John Roland Hans Penner, The strange life of Nikola Tesla. (1978/1995). I think reading it would be of interest to science educators and science students!
I think the history of science is one of the lesser explored areas in science education – not from the theoretical, but from a practical prospective… It helps illuminate the development of science ideas and make the people who made the discoveries we study about real…