Nikola Tesla Research Paper

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Overview Over one hundred years ago in the nineteenth century, a Serbian-American inventor by the name of Nikola Tesla started inventing such incredible inventions that even other super-inventors then could not even started to think about and was not produced until today. Nikola Tesla revolutionized the whole electrical industry in the 1800s but received less credits and recognition for what he did and what he have given for the world than people who contributed to the electrical age like him. He is known as the inventor of the future. Life synopsis Nikola Tesla was born in July, 1856 in a place that is now known as Croatia. He came to the US in1884 and briefly worked for Thomas Edison before he gave up the work due to the disagreement between Thomas Edison. His invention, the “Tesla Coil”, is stilled produced today for its use in radio technology. Nikola Tesla died in New York City on January 7th, 1943. Life as an inventor synopsis – Greatest Achievement …show more content…

patents which he later sold to George Westinghouse, an American engineer and industry man who was determined to provide the world with the Tesla's AC system. He would have succeeded without ease if not for the conflict which had arisen between Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla. Thomas Edison argued that his direct current system will less harmful and more effective than Tesla’s improved AC system, both opponent (Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse) was determined to sell their current system to the nation. The AC system eventually won because Tesla's system was "a superior technology, presenting a greater improvement for the whole world than Edison’s DC

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