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Tesla's Impact on Modern Tech

Nikola Tesla, born in 1856 in Croatia, was a pioneering inventor known for his contributions to electrical engineering, including the development of alternating current and the Tesla coil. His innovations laid the groundwork for modern technology, influencing areas like wireless communication and power transmission. Tesla's legacy continues to impact contemporary technology and research, with a significant portion of modern advancements stemming from his theories and inventions.

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Tesla's Impact on Modern Tech

Nikola Tesla, born in 1856 in Croatia, was a pioneering inventor known for his contributions to electrical engineering, including the development of alternating current and the Tesla coil. His innovations laid the groundwork for modern technology, influencing areas like wireless communication and power transmission. Tesla's legacy continues to impact contemporary technology and research, with a significant portion of modern advancements stemming from his theories and inventions.

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NIKAL TASLA

*NIKOLA TESLA
Early Life
FAMILY BACKGROUND AND EDUCATION
Nikola Tesla was born in 1856 in Smiljan, Croatia. His dad
was a priest, and his mother invented household
appliances. Tesla showed early signs of genius and an
interest in electricity.

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KEY INVENTIONS
This table summarizes Tesla's major inventions, highlighting their invention years and significance. Each
entry reflects his role in shaping modern technology.

INVENTION YEAR SIGNIFICANCE

Foundation of modern electricity


Alternating Current 1887
transmission

High-voltage transformer enabling


Tesla Coil 1891
wireless energy

Paved the way for all wireless


Radio Technology 1897
communication

Introduced concepts of automated


Remote Control 1898
devices
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AC vs DC
ALTERNATING CURRENT
DIRECT CURRENT (DC) (AC)
DC involves a constant flow of electric charge in one direction. It’s AC is characterized by the flow of
commonly used in batteries and low-voltage applications, but not electric charge that changes
suited for power distribution. direction periodically. It's used for
long-distance electricity
transmission and is more efficient.

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Tesla Coil
THE TESLA COIL EXPLAINED
The Tesla coil is a high-voltage transformer that produces
high-frequency alternating currents. It can create stunning
electrical arcs and has applications in radio technology and
wireless power transmission.

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Scientific Contributions

ELECTRICAL PHYSICS AND


ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIVE CONCEPTS
Tesla's work in electrical He contributed to early radio Tesla envisioned wireless
engineering laid the groundwork communication and explored communication and solar power.
for power generation and electromagnetism. His theoretical His ideas often transcended
transmission. His AC systems are work paved the way for various contemporary understanding,
the basis for today’s electrical technologies and advancements. foreshadowing modern
infrastructure. technological developments.

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LEGACY AND IMPACT

50% 30% 20%

COMMERCIAL USE CULTURAL IMPACT CONTINUED INFLUENCE


About 50% of technologies 30% of modern tech 20% of research studies are
today directly leverage enthusiasts recognize Tesla's inspired by Tesla's theories and
principles introduced by Tesla. contributions. inventions.

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