The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine. - Nikola Tesla

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The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.

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About Nikola Tesla

Nikola Tesla (10 July 1856 – 7 January 1943) was a Serbian physicist, inventor, and electrical engineer. Born in the Military Frontier (present-day Croatia), he was a subject of the Austrian Empire who later became an American citizen.

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Native Name: Никола Тесла
Alternative Names: Nicola Tesla Tesla

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The ideal solution of the problem of transportation will be arrived at only when the complete annihilation of distance in the transmission of power in large amounts shall have become a commercial reality. That day we shall invade the domain of the bird. When the vexing problem of aerial navigation, which has defied his attempts for ages, is solved, man will advance with giant strides.

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