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Genius Lessons

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Inventor.  Showman.  Mystic.  Eccentric.  Genius.Depending on your point of view, Nikola Tesla was at least one -- and perhaps
all of these things.

A new biography also suggests that Tesla had much to teach us about the nature of innovation.  Especially innovations that can change the world.

NOTE: This program is an encore broadcast and originally aired August 8, 2013.

Guest:
W. Bernard Carlson, Ph.D. - Author of Tesla: Inventor of the Electrical Age (2013, Princeton University Press).  Professor and Chair, Department of Engineering and Society at the University of Virginia.

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Tom Graham was Senior Producer and host of WMRA's Virginia Insight from 2006 to 2015.