Nikola Tesla

  • Birth of Nikola Tesla

    Nikola Tesla was born in the village of Smilyany, Lika province (present-day Yugoslavia).
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    Teaching in primary school

    Nikola Tesla studies in an elementary school in Smilyan, and then in Gospiche.
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    Nikola Tesla is a student at a real school in Gospic.

    Nikola Tesla is a student at a real school in Gospic.
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    Nikola Tesla is a student at a real school in Karlovac.

    Nikola Tesla is a student at a real school in Karlovac.
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    Nikola Tesla is a student of the Higher Technical School in Graz (Austria).

    Nikola Tesla is a student of the Higher Technical School in Graz (Austria).
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    The invention of a telephone amplifier.

    Nikola Tesla works at the Telephone company in Budapest. The invention of a telephone amplifier.
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    Tesla moves to work in Paris.

    Tesla moves to work in Paris. Works on the reconstruction of Edison dynamos, construction of a power station in Strasbourg, construction of the first models of an induction motor.
  • Phenomenon of a rotating magnetic field.

    In February 1882, in Budapest, Tesla discovered the phenomenon of a rotating magnetic field.
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    Moving to America. Work at Edison. Repair and improvement of Edison machines.

    Moving to America. Work at Edison. Repair and improvement of Edison machines.
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    The company "Tesla Erk Light" was founded in New York.

    The company "Tesla Erk Light" was founded in New York.
  • Invention

    Nikola Tesla invents an electric arc lamp
    Pu, switches and regulator for a dynamo DC machine.
    The first application of the Tesla arc lamp to illuminate the streets of large cities.
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    The company "Tesla Electric Company" was founded.

    1887, April - The company "Tesla Electric Company" was founded.
    Tesla builds the first machines and multiphase current motors with a high coefficient of efficiency. October 12 - Tesla applies for its main patents: asynchronous electric motor and electric power transmission.
    November 30 - Patents for multiphase synchronous electric motor and electric power transmission, for inductors
    Electric motor with a squirrel-cage rotor and contact rings.
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    Construction of the first high-frequency generators up to 20 thousand periods.

    Construction of the first high-frequency generators up to 20 thousand periods.
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    Tesla conducts experiments on radiotelegraphy in her laboratory and at an exhibition in Chicago

    Tesla conducts experiments on radiotelegraphy in her laboratory and at an exhibition in Chicago
  • Fire

    The fire destroys the Tesla laboratory in New York with all radiotelegraphy devices and high frequency current generating devices. Continuation of radio experiments in the laboratory on Houston Street.
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    Obtaining Patents

    Nikola Tesla receives patents in the field of radio engineering, as well as on a thermomagnetic electric motor, turbines, pumps, steam engines, electric meters, speedometers, frequency meters,
  • Two-way transmission by wireless telegraph

    In the spring, Tesla carries out a two-way transfer by wireless telegraph from New York to a distance of more than 20 miles.
  • Radio station setup

    Tesla builds a large radio station in Colorado with a capacity of 200 kilowatts, and carries out transmission over a wireless telegraph at a distance of more than 1 kilometer, makes the lamps shine and drives the motors wirelessly over a distance of 25 kilometers, creates a voltage of 12 million volts.
  • Tesla offers technical assistance to Soviet Russia.

    Tesla offers technical assistance to Soviet Russia.
  • Article about the static generators of Van de Graaf

    Nikola Tesla publishes an article about the static generators of Van de Graaf and the study of the structure of matter by discharges of ultrahigh voltage.
  • Tesla's reply to the appeal of the anti-fascist rally of scientists in Moscow.

    Tesla's reply to the appeal of the anti-fascist rally of scientists in Moscow.
  • The death of Nikola Tesla in New York.

    The death of Nikola Tesla in New York.
  • The funeral of Nikola Tesla.

    The funeral of Nikola Tesla.