Nikola Tesla

The Master of Electricity

Related Lives

John Adams

Voice of the Revolution

Michael Fiddelke

CEO of of Target Corporation

Hugh Grant

Rom-Com King

Charles Darwin

Father of Evolution

Marilyn Monroe

The Blonde Bombshell

Michelangelo

The Renaissance Master

Kamala Harris

American politician and attorney

Beyonce

American Singer/songwriter/actress

Life cover image

1896

The Evolution of X-ray Imaging: From Tesla's Innovations to Modern Radiography Techniques

Mar 1896

1895

Nikola Tesla Company And Its Impact On Electrical Innovation

1895

Awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Danilo I by the Kingdom of Montenegro

1895

1895 Lab Fire and its Impact on Tesla's Innovations and Future Developments

13 Mar 1895

1894

The Evolution of X-ray Experimentation: From Tesla's Early Investigations to Modern Applications

1894

The Evolution of X-ray Experimentation: From Tesla's Early Investigations to Modern Applications

Awarded the Prestigious Elliott Cresson Medal

1894

Mechanisms and Applications of the Reciprocating Engine in Modern Technology

06 Feb 1894

1893

The Role of Tesla and Westinghouse Electric at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition

1893

The Role of Tesla and Westinghouse Electric at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition

Tesla's Innovative Steam Powered Reciprocating Electricity Generator and Its Impact on Modern Technology

1893

The Impact of Edward Dean Adams on the Development of Niagara Falls Infrastructure

1893

Vision For Wireless Communication: Innovations and Possibilities

1893

1892

The Role of Nikola Tesla as Vice-President of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers

1892

Honoured With Grand Officer of the Order of St. Sava by the Kingdom of Serbia

1892

Published 'Experiments with Alternate Currents of High Potential and High Frequency' Article

03 Feb 1892

Published 'Light Without Heat' Article

Jan 1892

1891

Becoming a Naturalized Citizen of the United States

30 Jul 1891

The Challenges Faced by Westinghouse Electric Two Years After the Tesla Contract Signing

1891

Invention of the Tesla Coil

1891

Delivered a Lecture at Columbia College

20 May 1891

Delivered a Lecture at Columbia College

1890

Collapse of the Barings Bank and Its Consequences for Investors

1890

Wireless Lighting Experiments And Tesla Coil

1890

1889

Attending the Exposition Universelle in Paris

Jul 1889

Attending the Exposition Universelle in Paris

Moving to the 175 Grand Street Laboratory

1889

1888

AC Induction Motor And The War Of Currents

1888

AC Induction Motor And The War Of Currents

Demonstration of Tesla's AC Motor: A Turning Point in Electrical Engineering

16 May 1888

1887

Invention Of The Induction Motor in 1887

1887

Invention Of The Induction Motor in 1887

The Formation of Tesla Electric Company with Alfred S. Brown and Charles Fletcher Peck

Apr 1887

1885

Worked on Patenting an Arc Lighting System

Mar 1885

Worked on Patenting an Arc Lighting System

1884

Moving to the US to Work at Edison Machine Works

Jun 1884

Moving to the US to Work at Edison Machine Works

1882

Joining the Continental Edison Company in Paris

1882