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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]
Nikola Tesla in a photograph taken by Napoleon Sarony in the 1890s.. Nikola Tesla (10 July 1856 – 7 January 1943) is portrayed in many forms of popular culture. The Serbian-American engineer has particularly been depicted in science fiction, a genre which is well suited to address his inventions; while often exaggerated, the fictionalized variants build mostly upon his own alleged claims or ...
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 ...
Kevin Mazur/MG22/Getty; 101 Studios / courtesy Everett Collection. Elon Musk at the 2022 Met Gala on May 2, 2022 in New York City; Nicholas Hoult as Nikola Tesla in 'The Current War'
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 ...
Edwin Armstrong, the inventor of FM radio, commented on the importance of the book and stated in the middle of the 20th century: . Who today can read a copy of The Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla, published before the turn-of-the-century, without being fascinated by the beauty of the experiments described and struck with admiration for Tesla's extraordinary insight into the ...