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a few words you could use to describe Nikola Tesla. A man who
revolutionized the world with his ideas and inventions. We have him
modern way of life. Tesla was born and raised in what is now
age of 28 Tesla decided to leave Europe for the United States. Tesla
meet Thomas Edison. Soon Edison hired Tesla and they both worked
This clashing of ideas is the main driving factor for Edison and
Tesla's rivalry and eventual separation, along with their similar
your home is an alternating current. All of the power lines you see
minute.
power works.
waves and the principles that Tesla developed. So you can thank
him for allowing you to read this article. One of Tesla's most famous
Tesla (seen right) sitting in front of a spiral coil used in his wireless
interest.
Radio controlled technology remained largely unpopular until after
World War 1.
Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla were two radically different, and yet
stonewall scientific progress for his own gain. He is often hailed as the
about.
On the other side of the coin, Nikola Tesla preferred knowledge and
make money from his work, although it came on its own in time. The
differences in thinking is part of the reason Edison and Tesla went their
separate ways.