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Nikola Tesla (/ ˈ n ɪ k ə l ə ˈ t ɛ s l ə /; [1] Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Тесла, [nǐkola têsla]; 10 July 1856 – 7 January 1943) was a Serbian-American [2] [3] engineer, futurist, and inventor. He is known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system. [4]
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Magyar: Nikola Tesla szerb-amerikai feltaláló híres fényképe a hu:Colorado Springs-i laboratóriumából 1899 decemberéből, amikor állítólag a Tesla-tekercs nagyfeszültségű generátora mellett ülve olvasott a hatalmas elektromos kisülés közben. A kép Dickenson V. Alley fényképész kettős expozícióval készült promóciós ...
These long arcs were not a feature of the normal operation of the coil because they wasted energy; for these photos Tesla forced the machine to produce arcs by switching the power rapidly on and off. The photo was part of a publicity spread taken by photographer Dickinson Alley in December 1899 to accompany his magazine article Nikola Tesla ...
Nikola Tesla also is claimed to have possessed photographic memory. [32] Arturo Toscanini, an Italian conductor. It was estimated that by the end of his career he had memorized over 200 symphonies and up to 100 operas. [33] "One of his second grade school teachers, Signora Vernoni, noticed that Toscanini could memorize poems after a single ...
Governor Goebel dies on February 3, 1900 January 7, 1900: Tesla closes down his ... 1844, when she was a girl of ... Goebel attempted to draw his own revolver but ...