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Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva) 1847-1931 Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva) 1847-1931 Drama Electrification Electrification History Drama Human experimentation in psychology Drama Obedience Psychological aspects Drama Tesla, Nikola 1856-1943 Tesla, Nikola 1856-1943 Drama Westinghouse, George 1846-1914 Westinghouse, George 1846-1914 DramaFilter By Subjects
Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva) 1847-1931 Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva) 1847-1931 Drama Electrification Electrification History Drama Human experimentation in psychology Drama Obedience Psychological aspects Drama Tesla, Nikola 1856-1943 Tesla, Nikola 1856-1943 Drama Westinghouse, George 1846-1914 Westinghouse, George 1846-1914 DramaSummary: The true life story of controversial psychologist Stanley Milgram, whose legendary experiment tested ordinary people's willingness to obey orders from an authority figure, even if they felt what they were doing was wrong. This led Milgram's whirring mind to delve into a parade of human behavior inquiries, including the Six Degrees Of Separation theory.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA EXPSummary: Brilliant, visionary Nikola Tesla fights an uphill battle to bring his revolutionary electrical system to fruition, then faces thornier challenges with his new system for worldwide wireless energy. The film tracks Tesla's uneasy interactions with his fellow inventor Thomas Edison and his patron George Westinghouse. Another thread traces Tesla's sidewinding courtship of financial titan J.P....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021