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    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 scientist. Nikola Tesla was the greatest inventor the world has…

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    “I don’t care that they stole my idea, I care that they don’t have 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…

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    Nikola Tesla was a great inventor from Smiljan, Croatia.He made many great inventions during his time here in the United states.Tesla studied math and physics at the Technical University of Graz and philosophy at the University of Prague. From there on he made many inventions that has given him a reputation that would later catch Tomas Edisons eye in many years to come. At one point Edison told Tesla he would pay $50,000 for an improved design for his DC dynamos. Tesla never got paid that money…

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    Tesla was born on July 10,1846 and died January 7,1943. Tesla died from a disease called Coronary Thrombosis The disease causes clots in the blood vessels in the heart it is classified as a type of ischemic heart disease aka heart attack. Tesla grew up in a family of five children which included himself and his siblings Dane, Angelina, Milka and Marica. Tesla's interest in electrical invention was caused by his mother inventing small household appliances in her spare time while her son was…

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    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 offer for the new generator. So then Tesla moved on to team up with George Westinghouse to commercialize the new invention of alternating currents. This was a strong competition with Thomas Edison’s direct currents and Westinghouse’s alternating currents.…

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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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    The initial Financial investors disagreed with Tesla on his plan for an alternating current (AC) motor and eventually relieved him of his duties. Without any source of income, Nikola worked in New York as a common laborer from 1886-1887 to feed himself and raise capital for his next project. This was Tesla's worst time of his life. During…

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    about the expanding "designations of the ecumenical insurgency". He likewise fixated on that the vigor of the ecumenical framework made in 1945 "laid not just on the parity of force and the privileges of the victor nations, yet on the way that this current framework 's "establishing fathers" had regard for one another." Following, Mr. Putin 's perspective of ecumenical cognations, one understands that the parity of force is for the main Russian statesman an aggregate or gregarious great,…

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    When you visit the doctor’s office a person doesn’t think about all the steps it takes to process your visit and what the office does to receive payment from the insurance company. As a patient, the focus is seeing the doctor, telling him or her the symptoms, getting the doctor’s assurance that your health will be back to normal in a few days to a week and getting a prescription for medication. There is a process to making the following steps work smoothly and precisely. The procedures begin…

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    Rossow did an excellent job of implementing this theory into practice by obtaining patient histories that included any family problems or current complications. For example, a patient with a chief complaint of intermittent heart palpitations came into the McAllen PCI clinic, with no other symptoms or signs of distress. Rather than immediately drawing labs or ordering an EKG, Ms. Rossow took…

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