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Title: Nikola Tesla
Post by: KingSparta on November 18, 2008, 06:31:17 pm

Today I Watched A Show From The History Channel About Nikola Tesla

He Created AC Power And Many Other Patents Involving Power.

Very Interesting

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikola_Tesla

Title: Re: Nikola Tesla
Post by: Mr ChriZ on November 23, 2008, 09:23:32 am

Very interesting, also the war of the currents involving George Westinghouse, Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_Currents

I used to work for a Westinghouse company at one time, and on Westinghouses birthday apparently one of the local papers rang to see if we had an electric chair lieing around.

Title: Re: Nikola Tesla
Post by: KingSparta on November 23, 2008, 09:49:47 am

Did you ask him if he wanted to test drive it?

Title: Re: Nikola Tesla
Post by: Mr ChriZ on November 23, 2008, 11:26:45 am

hehe we should have done.  One of the early models.

Title: Re: Nikola Tesla
Post by: KingSparta on November 23, 2008, 01:00:10 pm

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One of the early models.

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