Title :
Nikola Tesla and the problem of human energy
Author :
Branimir Jovanovic
Author_Institution :
Nikola Tesla Museum
Abstract :
Nikola Tesla, Serbian - American inventor, is one of of the most prominent electrical engineers and inventors at the end of XIX and beginning of XX century. He is most known as inventor of induction motor but in 1880s and 1890s he had a number of succesfull patents in the fields of transmission of electrical energy and wireless telegraphy. The global significance of his innovations induced Tesla early to reflect on the global problems of humankind.
Keywords :
"Wireless communication","Technological innovation","Market research","Ethics","Induction motors","Patents","Telegraphy"
Conference_Titel :
History of High-Technologies and their Socio-Cultural Contexts Conference (HISTELCON), 2015 ICOHTEC/IEEE International
DOI :
10.1109/HISTELCON.2015.7307304