Nikola Tesla Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 3 pages of analysis of Biography of Nikola Tesla.

Nikola Tesla Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 3 pages of analysis of Biography of Nikola Tesla.
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Biography of Nikola Tesla

Summary: Provides a biography of inventor and Thomas Edison collaborator, Nikola Tesla. Discusses his early life and education. Explores his many inventions and his lack of historical recognition.
Nikola Tesla was born in Smiljan, Croatia at midnight between July 9th and 10th 1856. He was intelligent since his early childhood. He soon became interested in engineering and he studied it at the Technical University in Graz, Austria, from 1877 to 1880. Right after that he went to the University of Prague in 1880, but his father had died and he withdrew his studies from the University soon after. Tesla always dreamed of becoming an electrical engineer and to invent a new type of power transmission instead of Direct Current (DC). He mourned for his father for about a year, but he had to return to his work. In 1881 he went to Budapest to work as an engineer for a telephone company, but this isn't what he wanted to in life. Tesla's dream finally came true and he went to America in 1884 to meet and Thomas Edison for the first time...

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