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Nikola Tesla Research Paper

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Nikola Tesla was born in 1856 in Smiljan Croatia, the part of Austro-Hungarian. Nikola Tesla father was a priest in the Serbian Orthodox church. His mother managed the family’s farm. Nikola Tesla brother Daniel was killed in 1863 in a car accident. Nikola was in shocked of the loss of his brother at the age of 7. Nikola said he was seeing things that was the first sign of his illness. In the 1890s Mark Twain struck up a friendship with Nikola Tesla. Mark visited Nikola in his lab. In 1894 Tesla photographed a famous American writer in one of pictures. Tesla did math and physics at the Technical Edison’s of Graz and philosophy at the University of Prague. In 1882, Tesla was walking one day and he thought of an idea for a brushless AC motor.

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