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A glimpse of Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-American inventor, engineer, and futurist. He was born in 1856 in what is now Croatia to Serbian parents. His mother and father gave him a strong philosophical foundation and his father's library sparked his interest in engineering. Tesla studied engineering in Graz, Austria and later worked for Thomas Edison in New York, where he helped develop improvements to Edison's DC power generation plants. However, Tesla went on to pioneer the development of AC power generation and transmission, which helped transform electricity into a safe, economical, and widely used form of energy. Some of Tesla's most famous inventions included the induction motor and developments in high frequency alternating currents. He
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