Charles Steinmetz was the father of Electrical Engineering. The book written about him is called Loki The Life of Charles Proteus Steinmetz:
This is another reference to Prometheus (giving knowledge to man that is forbidden just like Satan).
Steinmetz is known for his contribution in three major fields of alternating current (AC)systems theory: hysteresis, steady-state analysis, and transients.
Steinmetz was born on April 9, 1865 as Karl August Rudolph Steinmetz into a Jewish family in Breslau, Province of Silesia.[3] Steinmetz suffered from dwarfism,hunchback, and hip dysplasia, as so did his father and grandfather. Steinmetz attended Johannes Gymnasium and astonished his teachers with his proficiency in mathematicsand physics.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Proteus_Steinmetz
