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Nikola Tesla Accomplishments

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Nikola Tesla a known Serbian American inventor who contributed to the development of electrical systems that are used today and also discovering the rotating magnetic field. His career of an inventor began at an early age; aged 26 Tesla produced a first sketch of the principles for a rotating magnetic field this achievement was and still is used within today’s electromechanical devices and was also believed to set the groundwork for his future inventions, this was also one of his most significant achievements. Nikola Tesla “The Genius that lit up the world” established Tesla electric light and manufacturing which he received funding for and a proposition by his investor to improve acr lighting this was successful but unfortunately tesla was forced out of the venture. Luckily by 1887 interest in his AC electrical system raised and funding was produced to start his new Tesla Electric company back up which become successful and filed a substantial amount of patents for AC based inventions.
Tesla’s luck was definitely in play as his AC system caught the eye of an American engineer and business man known as George Westinghouse who was looking for a solution to supply the nation with long distance power. Tesla showed his capability which achieved …show more content…

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