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Marc Seifer: Tesla: Wizard at War, the Particle Beam Weapon, and the Pursuit of Power

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Edison and the Nobel Prize

There was a touch of Barnum and Bailey in him as it turns out. You needed to do that to draw attention and to get the finance years going. I think his remote control robotic boat was worth about three or four Nobel Prizes. He saw Edison as a better... he could build a better mouse trap, but someone else came up with the original mouse trap.

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