Nikola Tesla – A short biography Tesla received his name after his paternal grandfather. He began his schooling in his hometown, where he spent the most careless years of his life.

Nikola Tesla, born on July 10, 1856, revolutionized the world with his groundbreaking inventions. He developed alternating current (AC) power transmission, a system that powers our modern electric ...

Earlier today, GeekWire readers crowned Nikola Tesla as the Geek Madness champion after he trounced Linus Torvalds in the finals. We wanted to get a little more insight into Tesla and there are ...

Nikola Tesla: Notable Inventions In 1882, Tesla came up with the idea for a brush less AC motor while he was on a walk. He made the first sketches of its rotating electromagnets in the sand of the ...

Our Special Projects Editor Chris Mascari is on something of a Nikola Tesla kick right now, but isn’t sure what biography is the best one to sate his curiosity about the physicist/engineer/inventor.

Nikola Tesla. Courtesy I.D.E.A. Space. Author Richard Munson will be at Colorado College on Tuesday to talk about his new Tesla biography, “Tesla: Inventor of the Modern.” Courtesy ...

It’s what Topsy would’ve wanted. Image: Nikola Tesla circa 1925, scanned from the book Wizard: The Life and Times of Nikola Tesla, Biography of a Genius by Marc J. Seifer ...

Health Health Care Medical Mysteries Science Well+Being Health & Science New biography of Nikola Tesla; Explore the night sky at Capital Astronomers event July 8, 2013 More than 12 years ago Summary ...

Richard Brody reviews the movie “Tesla,” a bio-pic of the inventor Nikola Tesla starring Ethan Hawke and Eve Hewson and directed by Michael Almereyda.