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    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 get there. Where did Nikola Tesla go to school? Nikola Tesla attended the higher the…

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    These are things you probably use everyday. The inventor of the AC motor and radio was Nikola Tesla. One of his inventions, the Tesla Coil, was used in early radio antennas. He was a brilliant man with a powerful imagination. He won the ‘war of currents’ and made lighting. And this is his story. He was born in July of 1856, in the small town of Gospic. He was named after his father, Nikola Tesla. The last name of the Tesla’s is taken from an ax that has a “broad cutting blade at…

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    future tell the truth and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine”- Nikola Tesla Nikola Tesla was born on July 10th 1856, in what is now Croatia. His father was an Orthodox priest. His mother, had a knack for home craft tools and machinery. Tesla was the fourth of five children. He was such a genius that he could do integral calculus in his head and graduated with a four-year term in three years,…

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    other innovations, Nikola Tesla receives almost no credit for his master mind. Even though he was not recognized for his works, he still kept pursuing his dream primarily to create a better world for man-kind to inhabit. Nikola Tesla, known only as a footnote in the history of engineering, has shaped our modern day interactions by his dedication to doing the “impossible.” How a man is raised will not only impact him, but those who are prominent in his life too. Nikola Tesla grew up in a…

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    and Tesla, the use of electricity has been taken to completely different levels and it can be seen all around us. I believe that Nikola Tesla has had a larger impact on the science world than Edison has. Nikola Tesla was born on July 10, 1856 in Smiljan, Croatia. Because his mom was an inventor of household appliances, he began to find an interest in electricity when young. Even though, he was encouraged by his father into priesthood, Tesla study at a polytechnic institute. Soon after, Tesla…

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    Nikola Tesla was born on July 10, 1856 in Smiljan, Croatia, which was then a part of the Austro-Hungarian empire. His father, Milutin Tesla, served as a priest in the Serbian Orthodox Church and his mother, Đuka Tesla, managed their farm. Tesla was one of the five siblings born, including: Dane, Angelina, Milka, and Marica. Throughout most of Tesla’s childhood, he was stricken with illness time after time. In 1863, his brother Dane was killed in a riding accident. This unsettled Tesla at the age…

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    Nikola Tesla was a very eccentric, inventive, and psychopathic scientist. But his mind was always full of ideas and theories that would drastically improve the way of life. He gifted us with the luxury of the Wardenclyffe, also known as the Tesla Coil; it is still used in radio technology to this day. In addition to inventing the Tesla coil he discovered alternating currents and terrestrial stationary waves. Unlike other scientists, Tesla had the belief that science should be free to everyone.…

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    Edison and Tesla: Leading to the Modern World Who does not know Thomas Alva Edison? We can presumably infer that every single person in this world know who he is — the light bulb inventor. While we know him well, who knows Nicola Tesla? People tend not to realize that Tesla’s electricities, the Alternative Current model, are implemented worldwide nowadays. Hence, Tesla’s contributions are also as beneficial as Edison’s. Both of them were renown inventors who pioneered many of modern leading…

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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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    Nikola Tesla's Legacy

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    The Legacy of Nikola Tesla Nikola Tesla is easily considered one of the world’s greatest inventors. His inventions in electricity have shaped the way we use technology today. His technological advances were so ahead of his time that Nikola Tesla’s fame and recognition did not come until after his death, which is what makes his legacy so significant. Nikola Tesla was born in 1856 in Smiljan, a town located in what is today Croatia. Tesla’s knack for invention was inspired by his mother, Djuka…

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