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    Nikola Tesla was an amazing scientist who, despite having tough competition, became one of the greatest minds of his time. He has more than 100 patents to his name and nearly all of them have their roots in his belief that everything we need to understand the universe is constantly surrounding us, all that needs to be done is find a way to harness it. This paper will quickly go over some of the main points in the life of this fascinating genius including his early life, the “Battle of the…

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    Nikola Tesla’s IQ was 200, Einstein’s was 160-180, Thomas Edison’s was 160 and the average for upper extreme is 130+. Nikola Tesla has one of the highest ever recorded IQ. Nikola Tesla has a prodigious memory he can memorize many of his own blueprints in his head without looking at them the entire time of him building them. Nikola Tesla went to the University of Prague in 1880.Nikola Tesla has made many inventions in his years of an inventor.Nikola Tesla was a famous inventor but he did a lot to…

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    Nikola Tesla was born on July 10, 1856 and later died January 7, 1943. He was born and raised in the Austrian Empire. Tesla received an advanced education in engineering and physics in the 1870s and gained practical experience in the early 1880s working in telephony. He emigrated to the United States in 1884, where he would become a naturalized citizen. He also work in new york city before he went on his own at the Edison Machine Works. In the wake of learning at the Realschule, Karlstadt (later…

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    RESEARCH PAPER: NIKOLA TESLA THE MASTER OF ELECTRICITY Nikola Tesla, born July 9/10/1856, Smiljan, Austrian Empire (Croatia) Died January 7-1943, New York, U.S. Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-American Inventor and engineer who discovered and patented the rotating magnetic field the basis of most alternating-current machinery. Sadly few people recognize his name today, and even among those who do, the words Nikola Tesla are likely to summon up the image of a crackpot rather than an authentic…

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    Andy "Sphinx' Baker Physics Paper Rebekah Garris Nikola Tesla was one of the most influential inventors of all time. He is in the same category as Faraday and Edison. I will be talking about Nikola Tesla's life and what makes him important in our everyday lives. Also how thanks to him we now have electricity in our homes today. Also Why I choose to write my paper on him. Hope you enjoy this information about Nikola Tesla. Tesla was born on July 10th, 1856, in a small town called Smiljan…

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    Nikola Tesla Have you ever flipped a switch or open your refrigerator and a light comes on, and questioned ,“ Why or who made the ability to turn that light on?” Well the man you are reffering to is Nikola Tesla. Though you might not know him, Nikola Tesla cretaed the AC electrical system and changed the field of electricity. Nikola Tesla was born on July 9th or 10th(not sure because of the country he was born in) in 1856 in Smijan, Crotia. He was one of five children from his mother…

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    Nikola Tesla creative mind of past present, and future. Life for Nikola Tesla wasn’t very easy. He was very influenced by his family. He has also made over one hundred inventions some of which we still use today. Modern science is still working with and improving his inventions today. Nikola was born July 10 1856 in Croatia. His father was an orthodox priest and his mother was an unschooled but very intelligent women. During school he began experimenting with alternating currents. He was…

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    Nikola Tesla is one of the most Electrifying man of his time with all his,what were “mad” ideas in his time, genius ideas and how they practically helped our technology get along with where it is today. Tesla really wanted to make a name for himself in the world of inventors because he always had a passion for electricity, he wanted to share his love with the world by showing them how they can use electricity in their everyday life, he was also known for making close friends with pigeons. Nikola…

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    any of their own” (Tesla). Those words and many more were uttered from the great master mind that is Nikola Tesla. Born in 1856, the Serbian-American resident of the town of Smiljan, which is in present day Croatia, was set on track for greatness. His father, a humble priest, however, his mother had a crafty hand for household tools and mechanical appliances which may have played a great influence on Tesla’s future creative inventions. During his early high school years, Tesla took great…

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    This link sends you to a short biography about Nikola Tesla. Nikola Tesla got encouraged by his mom to start his career. He started his career by going to America by boat and he was hired by Thomas Edison to do basic electrical engineering. Soon after that, he started redesigning the direct current generators that ran Edison’s business. Then Edison offered Tesla $50,000 for the new improvements on the generators. After Tesla’s work was done, Edison claimed that he wasn’t serious about the…

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