Nikola Tesla:

If I try to continue a broken line of thought, I feel a veritable spiritual nausea, then, almost by chance, I go over to another job, surprised by the freshness of mind and ease with which I overcome obstacles which had tormented me before. And as a rule I find answers to difficult questions with the least possible effort.

— Nikola Tesla Modern

AC electrical system, inventor

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Introspective account of his creative and problem-solving process.

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