7. Tesla Induction Motor Electricity –
One of the ten greatest discoveries of all times. This model was presented by
Tesla in his lecture before AIEE held on May16, 1888.
8. Tesla’s Alternating Current Electricity
is today lighting the whole globe.
Above: Satellite Photo of the Earth at night. Photo from NASA.
18. Tesla Monument at Niagara Falls (Canadian side), Queen Victoria Park, unveiled
on July 9, 2006. Tesla is standing atop an AC motor, one of the 700 inventions
he patented. The monument was the work of Canadian sculptor Les Dryzdale.
19. Bust of Nikola Tesla made by famous sculptor Ivan Mestrovic. This bust is located in
Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade.
20. The Nikola Tesla Corner is located at the corner of
West 40th Street and 6th avenue, Manhattan.
21. Tesla Plaque erected on Hotel New York at 34th and 8th avenue, Manhattan.
Tesla lived in Hotel New Yorker from 1933 – 1943.
22. Commemorative Plaque on Building (32 West 40 Street, Manhattan, New York), "The
Engineers Club", was erected in memory of famous American Engineers who helped
America transform from a largely agricultural nation to an architectural and industrial
empire. Nikola Tesla's name is included on the plaque among other famous Americans.
23. Plaque of Nikola Tesla on Radio Wave Building. Radio Wave Building located at 49 West
27th Street (between Broadway and Sixth Avenue), Lower Manhattan. It was the former
Gerlach Hotel, where Tesla lived before the end of the century and experimented with Radio
Waves, in 1896.
24. Golden Medal of Elliott Cresson award to
Nikola Tesla in Philadelphia.
39. King Nikola of Montenegro decorated Nikola Tesla
With the “Order of Danilo” in 1895 after completing the Niagara Falls Hydroelectric
Power Plant.
40. Tesla was honored with an International Unit of Magnetic Flux Density called
“Tesla” (T). All MRI machines around the world are calibrated in Tesla Units.
41. Tesla was honored with an International Unit of Magnetic Flux Density called “Tesla” (T). All MRI
machines around the world are calibrated in Tesla Units. The document below from International
Electrotechnical Commission proclaimed the “Tesla Unit” in Munich, 1956.
42. Nikola Tesla discovered robotics in 1898. Below is the model of the first remote
control boat, Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade, Serbia.
43. Nikola Tesla discovered robotics in 1898. Below is the first remote controlled
vehicle which landed on Mars. Without Tesla’s work with radio waves this
experiment would not be possible.
44. Nikola Tesla discovered robotics in 1898. Below is the first remote controlled
vehicle which landed on Mars. Without Tesla’s work with radio waves this
experiment would not be possible.
45. Nikola Tesla voted among the “Greatest American” candidates for the Discovery
Channel.
46. United Nations – “Nikola Tesla Day” on July 10 (Tesla’s Birthday) was proposed as an International
Day of science, progress and brotherhood among all nations and religions around the world. The
proposal was conducted by the Tesla Memorial Society of New York and Tesla Forum of Australia.
47. United Nations – “Nikola Tesla Day” on July 10 (Tesla’s Birthday) was proposed as an International
Day of science, progress and brotherhood among all nations and religions around the world. The
proposal was conducted by the Tesla Memorial Society of New York and Tesla Forum of Australia.
48. Letter from General Secretary, of the United Nations, Kofi Annan to the Tesla Memorial Society of New York
regarding procedure to declare “Nikola Tesla Day”
49. Nikola Tesla participated with his patents in the construction of the first big generators for
polyphase currents as testified by the plate from one of the generators of the Niagara Plant
(1895) which lists 13 of Tesla's patents, all used in the construction of Niagara Falls Power
Plant.
50. Niagara Falls Hydro-Electric Power Plant. Dr. Ljubo Vujovic, President, Tesla
Memorial Society of New York by photo of "Adam's Plant"
51. Dr. Ljubo Vujovic, President, Tesla Memorial Society of New York, by the satellite photo of
the "Earth at Night". A testimony to Tesla's contribution to our civilization. Tesla's
Alternating Current is lighting the globe. Tesla is the genius who lit the world.
52. Nikola Tesla with Westinghouse Engineers explaining the
Alternating Current Motor.
53. Tesla Motors - Westinghouse Photo Collection
Tesla's Alternating Current Motor is considered one of the
top 10 discoveries of all times. Below: Tesla’s high frequency alternator.
54. Tesla Motors - Westinghouse Photo Collection
Tesla's Alternating Current Motor is considered one of the
top 10 discoveries of all times
55. Tesla Motors - Westinghouse Photo Collection
Tesla's Alternating Current Motor is considered one of the
top 10 discoveries of all times
56. Tesla Motors - Westinghouse Photo Collection
Tesla's Alternating Current Motor is considered one of the
top 10 discoveries of all times
57. The Tesla Collection : 23 Volume Set, Newspaper and Magazine articles about Tesla
(from 1887 - 1920) is the most comprehensive information about Tesla ever
published. Those are newspaper articles written by Tesla and/or about Tesla when he
was alive.
58. The Tesla Collection : 23 Volume Set, Newspaper and Magazine articles about Tesla
(from 1887 - 1920) is the most comprehensive information about Tesla ever
published. Those are newspaper articles written by Tesla and/or about Tesla when he
was alive.
59. Scientific American quoted “The Tesla Collection” as one of the five greatest
resources on Nikola Tesla. Those are newspaper articles written by Tesla and/or about
Tesla when he was alive.
60. Scientific American quoted “The Tesla Collection” as one of the five greatest
resources on Nikola Tesla. Those are newspaper articles written by Tesla and/or about
Tesla when he was alive.
61. www.teslasociety.com – The Tesla Memorial Society of New York Website is one of the
best Tesla Websites in the world which keeps the memory of Nikola Tesla alive.
Over 1.6 million hits on June 2010.
62. “Nikola Tesla: The Genius Who Lit The World” is a documentary film on Nikola Tesla
and his work which changed the world. Film made by Dr. Ljubo Vujovic, President,
Tesla Memorial Society of New York and the Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade.
63. “Tesla & Katharine” - This is a ballet story about the private life of Nikola Tesla, one of the most significant
scientists and inventors at the turn of the 19th century. The story is based on Tesla's correspondence
with Katharine Johnson, the wife of Tesla's friend, Robert Underwood Johnson, an American poet, writer
and editor of Century Magazine, a prestigious publication at that time.
A Dance Film by Ljiljana Kjic-Bogdanovich.
64. Nikola Tesla, showing the inventor in the effulgent glory of
myriad tongues of electrical flame,
New York Sunday World, 1894.
65. Nikola Tesla Memorial Center and his birth house in Smiljan,
Lika, Croatia on July 10, 2006.
81. Nikola Tesla discovered Neon Lights. Below is an exposition
of Tesla’s Neon Lights at the World’s Fair in Chicago, 1893.
82. Nikola Tesla designed the first hydro-electric power plant in Niagara Falls. This was the final
victory of Tesla's Alternating Current over Edison's Direct Current.
83. Nikola Tesla designed the first hydro-electric power plant in Niagara Falls. This was the final
victory of Tesla's Alternating Current over Edison's Direct Current. This is the interior of
Power House No. 1 of the Niagara Falls Power Company (1895-1899).
84. Nikola Tesla designed the first hydro-electric power plant in Niagara Falls. This was the final
victory of Tesla's Alternating Current over Edison's Direct Current. This is the interior of
Power House No. 1 of the Niagara Falls Power Company (1895-1899).
85. Conrad Roentgen – discovered X-Rays.
Tesla was experimenting with X-Rays.
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88. Mark Twain in Tesla's Laboratory at 35 South Fifth Avenue,
1895. Tesla was good friends with Mark Twain, famous
American writer.
90. Nikola Tesla holding a gas-filled phosphor-coated light bulb which was
illuminated without wires by an electromagnetic field from the "Tesla
Coil".
91. Tesla is the father of high frequency high voltage electricity which is used today in
radio and other communication devices. Here is a photo from Colorado Springs,
Colorado (in 1899), illustrating the capacity of the oscillator to create electricity of
millions of volts and a frequency of 100,000 alternations per second.
92. Tesla is the father of high frequency high voltage electricity which is used today in
radio and other communication devices. Here is a photo from Colorado Springs,
Colorado (in 1899), illustrating the capacity of the oscillator to create electricity of
millions of volts and a frequency of 100,000 alternations per second.
93. Tesla is the father of high frequency high voltage electricity which is used today in
radio and other communication devices. Here is a photo from Colorado Springs,
Colorado (in 1899), illustrating the capacity of the oscillator to create electricity of
millions of volts and a frequency of 100,000 alternations per second.
94. Tesla is the father of high frequency high voltage electricity which is used today in
radio and other communication devices. Here is a photo from Colorado Springs,
Colorado (in 1899), illustrating the capacity of the oscillator to create electricity of
millions of volts and a frequency of 100,000 alternations per second.
95. Experimental Station at Colorado Springs where the first wireless
transmission experiments were preformed (1899-1900).
96. Tesla sits below the Tesla Coil in his Colorado Spring Laboratory. The coil creates
millions of volts of electricity with a frequency rate of 100,000 alterations per
second.
97. Tesla sits below the Tesla Coil in his Colorado Spring Laboratory. The coil creates
millions of volts of electricity with a frequency rate of 100,000 alterations per
second.
98. Nikola Tesla, with Roger Boskovich's book "Theoria Philosophiae Naturalis", in
front of the spiral coil of his high-frequency transformer at East Houston St., New
York
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105. Transmitting Tesla Tower and Laboratory built in 1901-1905 by Stanford White, famous architect and
Tesla's friend. Located in Wardenclyffe, Long Island. This was to be the first broadcasting system in the
world. Tesla also wanted to transmit electricity from this Tower to the whole globe without wires using the
Ionosphere. The source of the transmitted electricity was to be the Niagara Falls power plant.
106. The interior view of the Long Island Plant arranged as an exhibit of Tesla’s
numerous inventions, the summer of 1902.
107. Wardenclyffe Tower with electrical sparks. Tesla built this tower to transfer
electricity without wires to electrify the entire earth and to be the first
broadcasting system in the world. Photo from Dr. Branimir Jovanovic.
108. Wardenclyffe Tower with electrical sparks. Tesla built this tower to transfer
electricity without wires to electrify the entire earth and to be the first
broadcasting system in the world.
109. Tesla Tower at Shoreham Long Island, meant to be the first broadcasting system
of the world and was to be used for transmission of electrical energy without
wires to the entire globe.
110. Tesla Tower at Shoreham Long Island, meant to be the first broadcasting system
of the world and was to be used for transmission of electrical energy without
wires to the entire globe.
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113. The Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, New York City, the place where Michael
Pupin and Nikola Tesla had funeral services.
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115. Tesla ashes were placed in a golden sphere, Tesla Museum, Belgrade.
116. Mayor of the City of New York, Fiorello Laguardia, delivered a eulogy to Tesla
broadcast on New York Radio, January 10, 1943.
117. Commemoration for Nikola Tesla by the Serbian Orthodox
in Belgrade, Serbia on January 23, 2006.
118. Commemoration for Nikola Tesla by the Serbian Orthodox
in Belgrade, Serbia on January 23, 2006.
119. Commemoration for Nikola Tesla by the Serbian Orthodox
in Belgrade, Serbia on January 23, 2006.
120. Commemoration for Nikola Tesla by the Serbian Orthodox
in Belgrade, Serbia on January 23, 2006.
121. Commemoration for Nikola Tesla by the Serbian Orthodox
in Belgrade, Serbia on January 23, 2006.
122. Commemoration for Nikola Tesla by the Serbian Orthodox
in Belgrade, Serbia on January 23, 2006.