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1、 the Master of Lightning-第一页，共19页。Born 10 July 1856 Smiljan,Austrian Empire(modern-day Croatia)Died 7 January 1943(aged 86)New York City,New York,USA Residence modern-day Croatia Budapest,modern-day Hungary France Manhattan,USA Citizenship Austrian Empire Austria-Hungary United States Nikola Tesla(S

2、erbian:),a Serbian-American inventor,electrical engineer,mechanical engineer,physicist第二页，共19页。Early LifeHis father,Mllutin,was an Orthdox prlest who expected his son to follow him in the clergy.His mother descended from one of the oldest Serblan families in the country.She invended and constructed

3、all kinds of tools and devices.Early on,Tesla began to demonstrate an extraordinary imagination.“In my boyhood I suffered from a pecullar affllction due to the appearance of images often accompanied by strong flashes of light.I was quiet unable to distinguish whether what I saw was tanglble or not.T

4、o give an example,I was fascinated by a description of Niagara and I pictured in my imagination a big wheel run by the falls.”第三页，共19页。At the age of 17,while preparing for the seminary,Tesla contracted cholera and a brush with death changed his life forever.You will go to the best technical instltut

5、ion in the world.His father said.In 1877,Tesla travelled to Graz,Austria to begin his college education.Here he quickly became obsessed with the science of electricity.He remarked to my professor that the design of generators and motors could be greatly improved by using currents that alternated.But

6、 his professor embarrassed Tesla,greatly.第四页，共19页。The New LandTesla arrived in New York on June 6th,1884.In his pocket he carried a letter of recommendation from Charles Batchelor,one of the Edisons associates in Europe.“My dear Edison,I know two great men and you are one of them.The other is this y

7、oung man.”第五页，共19页。Edison hired Tesla to imrprove the performance of his DC generators.Tesla said he was promised$50000 if he was successful.After 1 year,When he completed the task I went to Edison for payment,Edison laughed and said:Tesla picked up his hat and walked out.With help from a group of i

8、nvestors,he began to assemble a protype of the motor he had envisioned seven years earller.第六页，共19页。War of the CurrentsDuring the late 1880s Edison began a negative media campaign to discredit the alternating current system of electricity being developed by Westinghouse and Tesla.It became known as

9、The War of the Currents.第七页，共19页。In The Columbian Exposltion in Chicago,Tesla put on remarkable demonstrations.The Chicago exposition left an indelible impression on the Ameriacan imagination.第八页，共19页。NiagaraThe Niagara FallsGazette proclalmed:This morning the streetcars of his city are moving by fa

10、lls power.Imagine my surprise when,30 yeras later,I saw myboyhood plan carried outat Niagara.第九页，共19页。The WirelessTesla announced a remrkable new possibility.I would say a few words on a thought which fills my mind and concerns the welfara of all.I meant the transmission of intelligence and oven pow

11、er without the use of wires.第十页，共19页。第十一页，共19页。第十二页，共19页。resonanceTesla was obsessed with frequency,the notion of resonance.The story where he takes the device and puts it on the girder in his office,and,gets the frequency of the building.It gets right an the core-Give me a pivot,I can prize up the

12、earth.-ArchimedesGive me the right frequency,I can destory the earth.-Tesla第十三页，共19页。Later in life,Tesla made claims concerning a teleforce weapon after studying the Van de Graaff generator.The press called it a peace ray or death ray.Tesla described the weapon as being able to be used against groun

13、d based infantry or for antiaircraft purposes.Directed-energy weapon第十四页，共19页。a hero in the eyes of the publicIn 2005,he was listed amongst the top 100 nominees in the TV show The Greatest American,an open access popularity poll conducted by AOL and The Discovery Channel.“99%of modern inventions com

14、e from Tesla.”If he want to win the Nobel Prize,he can received the prize more than ten times.If he want to make money,he can became the richest man in the world.第十五页，共19页。第十六页，共19页。For example,in Red Alert 2Tesla TrooperTesla tankTesla Coil第十七页，共19页。character shortcomings proud and aloofDont pay attention to theory Ignore the Business interests 第十八页，共19页。第十九页，共19页。