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The Current War
A Battle Story Between Two Electrical Titans, Thomas Edison And George Westinghouse
Book • 2017
This book provides a fascinating account of the commercial and technological rivalry between Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse, focusing on their competing systems of electric power transmission—direct current (DC) and alternating current (AC).
It explores the public debates, propaganda campaigns, and the eventual outcome of the 'War of the Currents'.
It explores the public debates, propaganda campaigns, and the eventual outcome of the 'War of the Currents'.
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