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Nikola Tesla was born in Smiljan, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Timeline of nikola tesla inventions list
His parents were ethnic Serbians. His father was an Orthodox Priest, and he credited his mother for his inventiveness.
In 1875, Tesla began to study engineering at the Austrian Polytechnic in Graz, Austria.
He claimed to have graduated, but the institution disagrees.
In 1882, he went to work for Continental Edison in Paris. He was attempting to improve on electrical equipment sent from the United States.
Working independently, Tesla identified the rotating magnetic induction field principle.
This is used today in alternators.
Tesla moved to the United States in 1884, immediately approaching Thomas Edison with a letter of introduction. According to Tesla, he was offered 5