Nikola+Tesla

Wanted
= = Nikola Tesla Reward: No amount of money can buy a genuis

Nikola Tesla wanted for inventing the Tesla Coil and for researching Alternating Current. He was born in Croatia but has emigrated to the United States. His father was an Orthodox Priest. His mother was very intelligent. After emigrating to the United States he started to work for Thomas Edison. Their differences soon split them apart. Soon after, George Westinghouse bought the patents for one of Nikola's inventions. Nikola began working for Westinghouse around this time. He had his own labratory where his genuis was given free rein. Tesla's alternating current was used to light the World's Cloumbian Expostion at Chicago in 1896.Tesla was never very wealthy. He died June 7, 1943 in New York City. His funeral was attended by several Nobel Prize recipents. They all spoke at his funeral. His trunk full of notes, diplomas and such are now at the Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade.

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