Click the Google Preview button to take a look inside this book. Marconi and TeslaPioneers of Radio CommunicationSeries: Inventors Who Changed the WorldBy Tim O'Shei DetailsDetails ReviewsReviews Marconi and Tesla worked separately to devise wireless radio technology that would reach around the world. Author Tim O’Shei vividly tells the stories of these two very different men, from their early childhood days to groundbreaking discoveries and innovations. Their inventions included wireless communication equipment (including Marconi’s equipment on the TITANIC that was used to alert another ship to the disaster), the Tesla coil (transformer) used in today’s radios and television sets, and more. Fun experiments with radio waves and an electromagnet are also included.Publication Date: 01/01/2008Copyright: 2008Trim Size: 6 1/2 x 9 1/4Illustrations: Illus. with color and black-and-white photographs and illustrationsGrade Level: 6–upAge Level: 11–upLC Number: 2007010043Dewey: 621.384092FormatsFormatISBNList PriceDiscount PriceLibrary Bound Book978-1-59845-076-7$35.60$26.70 ". . . the narrative is interesting to read and the scientific principles are explained in easy to understand terms."TriState Young Adult Book Review Committee, May 2008 Loading… Other books in Inventors Who Changed the World 12 Loading… Loading… Library Bound Book: 978-1-59845-076-7 List Price: $35.60 Discount Price: $26.70 + Add to wish list Please log in Log in or register to create a wish list. Login or Register Loading… -----OR----- Click to buy at Amazon.com or Barnes and Noble