Tesla, the Ultimate Purist? [nt]

Nov 21, 2010,08:06 AM
 


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Nikola Tesla Museum

 
By: InHavenPro : November 19th, 2010-20:34
I just returned from a trip to Belgrade last night and wanted to share some photos that I took at the Nikola Tesla Museum. As he ranks among the greatest inventors the world has ever seen, I am sure some of you will find this photographic report highly ap...  

This kind of posts

 
By: InHavenPro : November 20th, 2010-08:50
are among my favorite in TimeOut, so I hope others enjoy mine as much as I enjoy their reports!

interesting stuff...

 
By: ocwatching : November 19th, 2010-23:25
I realize thru fellow Purists..I get to visit places that I will probably never get to... thanks!

I agree entirely,

 
By: InHavenPro : November 20th, 2010-08:44
as a result of benefiting tremendously from such reports that fellow members share, I feel obligated to provide some of my own material for others to enjoy!

Tesla was my hero

 
By: AndrewD : November 20th, 2010-03:02
A visionary scientist. I didn't know this museum existed, so it's now on my list of places to visit. Much appreciated. If you didn't see it, you might enjoy this old post on science museums. Click here to link . And here is my own low output Tesla coil:...  

It's my pleasure

 
By: InHavenPro : November 20th, 2010-08:48
to share this content with you, Tesla and Einstein were always my favorite scientists. Your coil sure looks amazing! Best Regards, Filip

Tesla's work in electrical motor design

 
By: ED209 : November 20th, 2010-12:24
Thanks adamska for the tour of the Telsa museum. I remember studying electrical motor designs and theory in my physics class in college. It led me to one of my fovorite hobbies, radio controlled electric helicopters and cars. And it's interesting to see t... 

L.A. folks: Do anyone remember that fantastic Tesla Coil

 
By: mrsnak : November 20th, 2010-17:19
At the Griffith Observatory. I haven't been there since the remodel (and I am ashamed to say that), but as a kid, I looked forward to that exhibit (you could press a button to make it arc) when I visited the place. I think it's still there (probably encas... 

Absolutely!

 
By: InHavenPro : November 20th, 2010-17:44
Griffith Observatory is actually my favorite place in Los Angeles. I go there as often as possible. Never get tired of spending some quality time up there! Needless to say among the very best spots to take some fantastic photographs.

Another interesting tidbit

 
By: cfdfire : November 23rd, 2010-01:39
Amerix..his site Wardenclyffe where the Tesla Tower was on Long Island was so badly polluted that it is a New York State Superfund Site .. An hours drive from Manhattan.. This was caused by AGFA and their film making chemicals...not Tesla,cheers

For me Tesla is

 
By: Ares501 - Mr Green : November 24th, 2010-00:16
the man who invented 21st century and greatest inventor and scientist of all times. But as it goes in life with every pure genius he never got Nobel prize or other fancy recognitionand what's funny other got Nobel for his discoveries.... I'm very proud th... 

A visionary too

 
By: AndrewD : November 25th, 2010-13:57
I agree with your comments, Damjan, and I don't think we have really come to grips with all that Tesla proposed. A brilliant man, not appropriately recognised in his time. Andrew