Regarded by many as an eccentric genius, Nikola Tesla's system of alternating current is the basis of the electrical grid that makes daily life possible in the 21st century. One hundred years ago ...

But aviation history apparently forgot the hybrid tilt-rotor/tilt-wing helicopter-airplane that Nikola ... alternating current and the use of powerful turbine engines to radio and remote control ...

Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-American inventor, engineer and designer who created, among other things, the X-ray, the modern alternating current electrical supply system and the technology that ...

In Nikola Tesla's original contract with George Westinghouse, the inventor was promised a bonus of $2.50 for every horsepower of alternating current sold. But making Tesla's AC motor was expensive ...

Musk’s Tesla and EV truck maker Nikola Corp. Tesla is most known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating-current (AC) electricity supply system. Talking about Tesla’s ...

“As a teenager, Nikola Tesla dreamed about creating alternating current turbines that would be powered by Niagara Falls,” said Bozer. “At that time he imagined working for Edison and that he ...

An explanation of the difference between direct and alternating current. The clip includes a short historical outline of the work of Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla. This is followed by an ...

is Nikola Tesla Science, Technology, Engineering & Math High School. Tesla (1856-1943) was an engineer and physicist best known for his work on the design of the modern alternating current (AC ...

Without Nikola Tesla, many of the conveniences ... and his inventions helped pave the way for alternating current (AC), electric motors, radios, fluorescent lights, lasers, and remote control ...