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Some may call this man the birth of modern electricity, the reason for that is that he was so in tuned with electricity that some say he could never get electrocuted. Now just by looking at his name, you can already figure out what the famous invention was which was the “Tesla coil”. His invention that took place in 1891 was a game changer to the entire world at that time. He sold his invention to George Westinghouse which gave away certain patent rights of his invention and his technology was directly used in newly developed the radio that was produced later on. Early in his life he was a very bright kid always being drawn toward electrical items which were very peculiar for little kids at the time. He was born in what is now called Croatia …show more content…

The two worked for many mothers side by side creating new and better ways to better enhance Edison's inventions and better help him, However, the two soon parted ways due to different views on how they should fix the newly developed inventions. In 1885 right after he and Edison were no longer affiliated some investor invested in his new company which was Tesla Electric company and his newly appointed “bosses” gave his a task relating to the new development of arc lighting. Once he was funded for the project he completed what they asked for successfully and a surprising turned happened for him. He was forced out of the venture and had to work in the physically demanding field just to make it by day to day. Later on, his luck changed by him taking interest in new AC components that could be sold and soon developed several patents for his new work. This was when George Westinghouse approached Tesla with the idea of buying his parents for 60,000 $ cash and also giving him stock inside the company assuring him that from this point on the stock would only rise. The two couldn't have been more right soon after this collaboration of the two there newly developed AC technology was being requested by all and the were mass producing them to all over America. He later refined the coil idea to the making of his “Tesla Coil” which was also directly used in newly founded radio technology. Throughout his obstacles he had set in front of him in his lifetime he always came back harder and better than he was before. The inventions this man was able to make was beyond his time and was truly an act of genius and he solely had a great deal of contribution to modern technology and how it is

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