Nikola Tesla
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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NIKOLA TESLAS PARENTS WERE
MILUTIN AND DJUKA
IT WAS PREDICTED THAT TESLA WOULD BECOME A GENIUS
BECAUSE HE COULD PERFORM INTEGRAL CALCULUS IN HIS MIND
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WHEN TESLA WAS 17 HE GOT CHOLERA
NIKOLA TESLA AND HIS FATHER MADE A PROMISE
IF TESLA COULD BEAT CHOLERA HE COULD GO TO THE AUSTRIAN POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL IN GRAZ
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TESLAS TEACHER SHOWED THE CLASS A GRAMME DYNAMO
WHICH WAS USED BY A DC CURRENT TO TURN IT INTO A MOTOR/GENERATOR
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AT AGE 24
TESLA FINALLY FIGURED OUT HOW TO ALTER THE MACHINE. THIS LED TO THE INDUCTION MOTOR AC CURRENT
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TESLA STOPPED WORKING FOR EDISON BECAUSE EDISON DIDN'T PAY TESLA
TESLA WENT AND CREATED HIS OWN COMPANY TESLA LIGHT COMPANY
TESLA CREATED ARC LIGHTING FOR INVESTORS
BUT THE INVESTORS ONLY GAVE HIM WORTHLESS CERTIFICATES IN RETURN
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IN A LAB NOT SO FAR AWAY TESLA CREATED THE AC MOTOR
WITH HELP FROM PEOPLE FORM THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY
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IN 1887 TESLA FILED 7 PATENTS FOR
AC SYSTEMS,GENERATORS,TRANSFORMERS,TRANSMISSION LINES, AND LIGHTING
TESLA SOLD HIS INVENTIONS TO GEORGE WESTINGHOUSE
WESTINGHOUSE HIRED TESLA AS AN EMPLOYEE
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THE AC SYSTEM HAD A THREE PHASE 60-CYCLE
WHICH MEANS IT COULD CHANGE DIRECTION EVERY 60 SECONDS
THE AC SYSTEM WAS ENOUGH TO POWER NIAGRA FALLS
NIAGRA FALLS WAS POWERED BY THE HYDROELECTRIC PLANT CREATED BY TESLA
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BUT GUGLIEMO MARCONI GOT THE PATENTS AND TOOK
CREDIT FOR CREATING RADIO WAVES
