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- “Life is and will ever remain an equation incapable of solution, but it contains certain known factors.”
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Nikola Tesla (/ ˈ t ɛ s l ə /; Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Тесла, [nǐkola têsla]; 10 July [O.S. 28 June] 1856 – 7 January 1943) was a Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist.
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Apr 19, 2013 · Nikola Tesla’s Amazing Predictions for the 21st Century. The famed inventor believed “the solution of our problems does not lie in destroying but in mastering the machine”
Feb 6, 2024 · Nikola Tesla invented the Tesla coil and alternating-current (AC) electricity. Read about his inventions, relationship with Thomas Edison, death ray, and death.
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- ON GENDER EQUALITY. “... The female mind has demonstrated a capacity for all the mental acquirements and achievements of men, and as generations ensue that capacity will be expanded; the average woman will be as well educated as the average man, and then better educated, for the dormant faculties of her brain will be stimulated to an activity that will be all the more intense and powerful because of centuries of repose.
- ON BEING AMERICAN. “... The papers, which 30 years ago conferred upon me the honor of American citizenship, are always kept in a safe, while my orders, diplomas, degrees, gold medals and other distinctions are packed away in old trunks.”
- ON BEING SERBIAN. “There is something within me that might be illusion as it is often case with young delighted people, but if I would be fortunate to achieve some of my ideals, it would be on the behalf of the whole of humanity.
- ON UNIVERSAL PEACE. "We begin to think cosmically. Our sympathetic feelers reach out into the dim distance. The bacteria of the 'Weltschmerz' are upon us.
Jun 16, 2024 · Nikola Tesla (born July 9/10, 1856, Smiljan, Austrian Empire [now in Croatia]—died January 7, 1943, New York, New York, U.S.) was a Serbian American inventor and engineer who discovered and patented the rotating magnetic field, the basis of most alternating-current machinery.
- Nikola Tesla was born to Serbian parents in Smiljan, in what was then the Austrian Empire (now in Croatia).
- Nikola Tesla died on January 7, 1943, in New York City.
- Nikola Tesla studied engineering at the Technical University at Graz, Austria, and the University of Prague.
- Tesla developed the alternating-current power system that provides electricity for homes and buildings. He also pioneered the field of radio commun...
- As a boy, Tesla was often sick, but he was a bright student with a photographic memory. In addition to his interest in engineering, he possessed a...
Feb 1, 2024 · Discover Nikola Tesla's unique longevity practices that allowed him to surpass his era's life expectancy, blending pioneering health habits with his genius mind
Jan 5, 2018 · Tesla was a real-life Prometheus: the mythical Greek titan who raided heaven to bring fire to mankind, yet in punishment was chained to a rock where each day an eagle ate his liver.
