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The 1931 movie Frankenstein showed Ken Strickfaden’s Tesla coil (just left of center) (Image courtesy of Jerry Ohlinger’s Movie Material Store, Inc.) Nikola Tesla. Nikola Tesla, on the other hand, the ...

The Tesla Coil is one of the most iconic and fascinating inventions of all time, created by the legendary inventor Nikola Tesla. But what exactly is a Tesla Coil, and how does it work? In this ...

Nikola Tesla - The Tesla Coil. To investigate the electrical realm of high-frequency and high-voltage, Tesla invented an apparatus that pushed the limits of electrical understanding.

Oh, and 15 years ago, he built a small Tesla coil. Tesla is scientific live wire Nikola Tesla (1856-1943), the wildly creative Croatian inventor responsible for radio transmission technology and ...

This weekend is the birthday of Nikola Tesla, a Serbian-born physicist who was the father of modern electricity. He died in 1943. Along with the concept of alternating current, he was famous for ...

Make all the Al Gore jokes you want, but Nikola Tesla had a firm grasp on the concept of an internet decades before it materialized. In 1900, he produced a brochure that promised “the ...