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Nikola Tesla

  • 1943 BCE

    Death

    Man ahead of his time, died on 7 January 1943 in new York. His memory is perpetuated in the names of streets, the airport in the Belgrade suburb of Surcin, monuments in Belgrade and Baku. Tesla's name is called the unit of magnetic induction in the SI system. His image is displayed on the Serbian banknotes.
  • 1887 BCE

    Progress

    Tesla is building the first cars and motors multi-phase current with high efficiency. October 12, Tesla applies for their essential patents: asynchronous motor and transmission.
  • 1886 BCE

    Progress

    Nikola Tesla invents electric arc Lam-
    PU, switches and regulator for Dynamo DC.
    The first use of Tesla arc lamp for street lighting in big cities.
  • 1882 BCE

    Inventions

    Inventions
    Tesla's inventions such as alternators, induction motor, induction machine, three-phase and multi- phase transformers, radically changed the principles of the use of electricity, which existed at the time, and still have not lost their importance.
  • 1862 BCE

    Education

    Tesla received a classical education, spoke several languages, graduated from the Polytechnic University Graz (1878) and Prague University (1880). In 1883 produced his first electric motor.
  • 1856 BCE

    Childhood

    Nikola Tesla was born in Austria-Hungary, July 9, He was the fourth child in family clergyman. His father wanted him to become a priest, but Tesla went to study at a technical school in Graz.
  • 1 CE

    Rewards

    Cavalier of the Montenegrin Order of Prince Danilo 2nd class.
    Knight of the Grand cross of the Order of the White lion.
    Gold medal Elliott Cresson.
    The Edison Medal.
    Medal John Scott.