Brief Biography: Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla was born on July 10th 1856 in Smiljan. He was the son of a orthodox priest (Father milutin tesla). Nikola Tesla studied about the uses of alternating current(electrical engineering) and received Baccalaureate degrees at Graz. In 1884 he moved to united states and sold his system of alternating current dynamos patent rights to George Westinghouse (Westinghouse Electric Company in Pittsburgh)in 1885.
In 1891 tesla invented the Tesla Coil which is widely used in radio, television and electronic gadgets today. In the mid of 1898 Tesla invented teleautomatic boat guided by remote control.
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Notable awards: Elliott Cresson Gold Medal (1893), Edison Medal (1916), John Scott Medal (1934)
Tesla started a new research on tubines and other electrical projects but due to lack of monetary facility his ideas and logics remained in his notebooks.
Tesla died on January 7th 1943 due to heart failure. Tesla’s funeral took place on January 12th 1943 in manhattan, newyork city.
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