[DOC] [TLE] Nikola Tesla - Wikipedia [PAR] Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical 
engineer, ... His patented AC induction motor and transformer were licensed by 
George ... Tesla was born on 10 July [O.S. 28 June] 1856 into a Serb family in the 
village .... he said that he could redesign Edison's inefficient motor and 
generators,... [DOC] [TLE] Nikola Tesla - Inventions - HISTORY.com [PAR] Croatian-born Nikola Tesla was a genius inventor who discovered the electric 
alternating current. ... Serbian-American engineer and physicist Nikola Tesla (
1856-1943) made ... He invented the first alternating current (AC) motor and 
developed AC ... But Westinghouse was soon forced by his backers to 
renegotiate their... [DOC] [TLE] Movie Magg: American Experience: Nikola Tesla (WGBH/PBS ... [PAR] Oct 19, 2016 ... I first heard of Nikola Tesla from reading L. Sprague de Camp's book The ... he 
was born in modern-day Croatia (though his ethnic heritage was Serbian). ... 
improved commutator for Edison's DC generators, but he walked out on his job ... 
AC motor which would have made him a multimillionaire  but later... [DOC] [TLE] Nikola Tesla Information Center - Stoneridge Engineering [PAR] He was born in Croatia, of Serbian heritage, on July 10, 1856, the son of an ... 
extraordinary abilities in electrical engineering to Edison, but he eventually quit in 
disgust ... this sum to Tesla if he could make Edison's DC generators more 
efficient. ... before, Tesla constructed the very first brushless AC induction motor 
in 1887,... [DOC] [TLE] Let There Be Light: An Exploration of the Life of Nikola Tesla ... [PAR] He was exceedingly passionate about his heritage; the basis for his pride lies in 
... of an enigma since he was of Serbian heritage, but grew up in Croatia (which 
in ... But it was his mother, Djouka, who truly stirred Tesla's inclination to invent: 
she .... though, Edison asked him to re-design the company's electric generators,
... [DOC] [TLE] Tesla's AC Induction Motor is one of the 10 greatest discoveries of all [PAR] Above: One of the original AC Tesla Induction Motors on display in the British ... 
shop at 89 Liberty Street, New York, and there he invented the induction motor. ... 
Born in Smiljan Lika, Croatia, the son of a Serbian Orthodox clergyman, Tesla ... 
Above: Tesla's Polyphase Alternating Current 500 horse power generator,... [DOC] [TLE] Nikola tesla | Define Nikola tesla at Dictionary.com [PAR] Virchow, I fancy, and nikola tesla made some suggestive remarks. ... He went on 
to invent numerous devices and procedures that were essential to the ... The 
Serbian-born inventor Nikola Tesla came to America when he was 28 years old. 
... Generators at the time easily generated alternating current (AC), but not steady 
DC,... [DOC] [TLE] Nikola Tesla and the Electric Fair - Physics Central [PAR] create a more extensive history of his life, but we were limited by space. ... Born in 
1856 in Smiljan Croatia of Serbian heritage, ... Tesla made significant 
improvements to Edison's power generator designs. However, Tesla fought with 
Edison over the use of AC in the electrical systems. ... He began first by .... I must 
invent. [DOC] [TLE] Nikola Tesla: It's Electric!  The Will Herman Dimension [PAR] Nikola Tesla was born on the ninth of July, 1856 in Smiljan, Croatia, a small ... [7] 
Nikola Tesla's invention of alternating current and a rotating magnetic field ... [31] 
From 1894 to 1904, Tesla continued to invent, developing a high-frequency, ... in 
his head that one of his teachers suspected he was cheating, but was proven... [DOC] [TLE] Croatia - Austria [PAR] It is true that Leonardo da Vinci had a similar idea earlier, but he made only a 
rough ... for Dalmatia, and the whole of Croatia [that is, issued during Greater 
Serbian ... Ignacije Szentmartony (1718-1793) was a Croatian Jesuit born in 
Croatian .... This

Question: Serbian in heritage but born in Croatia, he invented the first practical A.C. generator
Answer: Nikola Tesla