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by Nikola Tesla
3.91
11,737 ratings
Dive into the mind of Nikola Tesla, the pioneer of electrical systems, as he shares his groundbreaking inventions and visionary ideas that shaped modern technology.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Tesla's inventive genius stemmed from childhood visualizations
  2. Self-discipline and willpower were key to overcoming challenges
  3. The rotating magnetic field revolutionized electrical power systems
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A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers
by Robert C. Martin
4.26
8,863 ratings
This book emphasizes the importance of professionalism and discipline in programming, offering valuable insights for those involved in electrical engineering and installations.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Professionalism in software development requires taking responsibility and saying "no"
  2. Test-Driven Development (TDD) is essential for producing high-quality code
  3. Effective time management and focus are crucial for productivity
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by Robert C. Martin
4.23
6,339 ratings
Robert C. Martin's guide to clean architecture offers essential principles for designing maintainable systems, crucial for anyone involved in electrical installations and engineering.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Software architecture is about minimizing human resources and maximizing productivity
  2. Clean architecture separates business rules from external details
  3. SOLID principles guide the creation of flexible, maintainable systems
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The Life And Times Of Nikola Tesla
by Marc J. Seifer
3.72
6,247 ratings
This comprehensive biography of Nikola Tesla reveals the complexities of his life and work, providing insights into his revolutionary contributions to electrical engineering.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Tesla's early life and education shaped his inventive genius
  2. The invention of the AC polyphase system revolutionized electrical power
  3. Tesla's rivalry with Edison and Marconi defined the "War of Currents"
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Tesla, Elon Musk, and the Bet of the Century
by Tim Higgins
4.09
1,636 ratings
Explore the intersection of innovation and electrical engineering through the lens of Tesla and Elon Musk, revealing the challenges and triumphs in modern electrical advancements.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Elon Musk's vision for Tesla: From luxury sports car to mass-market electric vehicles
  2. Tesla's early struggles: Funding challenges and production hurdles
  3. The Model S: A breakthrough in electric vehicle design and performance
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