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  2. Invention of radio - Wikipedia

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    In the early 1890s Nikola Tesla began his research into high-frequency electricity. Tesla was aware of Hertz's experiments with electromagnetic waves from 1889 on [12] [13] but, (like many scientists of that time) thought, even if radio waves existed, they would probably only travel in straight lines making them useless for long range ...

  3. Wardenclyffe Tower - Wikipedia

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    Wardenclyffe Tower (1901–1917), also known as the Tesla Tower, was an early experimental wireless transmission station designed and built by Nikola Tesla on Long Island in 1901–1902, located in the village of Shoreham, New York.

  4. Nikola Tesla electric car hoax - Wikipedia

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    The motor was purportedly powered by a "cosmic energy power receiver" contained in a box measuring 25 inches by 10 inches by 6 inches, which contained 12 radio vacuum tubes and was connected to a 6-foot-long antenna. The car was claimed to have been driven for about 50 miles at speeds of up to 90 mph over an eight-day period.

  5. Nikola Tesla - Wikipedia

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    Tesla's rebuilt birth house (parish hall) and the church where his father served in Smiljan, Croatia.The site was made into a museum to honor him. [7]Nikola Tesla was born into an ethnic Serb family in the village of Smiljan, within the Military Frontier, in the Austrian Empire (present-day Croatia), on 10 July 1856.

  6. World Wireless System - Wikipedia

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    The Wardenclyffe Power Plant prototype, intended by Nikola Tesla to be a "World Wireless" telecommunications facility.. The World Wireless System was a turn of the 20th century proposed telecommunications and electrical power delivery system designed by inventor Nikola Tesla based on his theories of using Earth and its atmosphere as electrical conductors.

  7. File:Nikola Tesla, with his equipment Wellcome M0014782.jpg

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    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 ...

  8. Nicholas Hoult Makes Fun Of Elon Musk’s Nikola Tesla Post ...

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    Tesla CEO Elon Musk shared a picture on X referencing the famous inventor that he owes the name of his company to, Nikola Tesla. The post, which intended to highlight Tesla’s tenacity and ...

  9. File:Nikola Tesla, with his equipment EDIT.jpg - Wikipedia

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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 ...