15: The Current War

This episode is all about the (mad) scientist, Nikola Tesla and his rivalry with Thomas Edison! We also cover Tesla’s problematic views, insane inventions, and his crush on a dove! 

References and Further Reading

1. https://www.energy.gov/articles/war-currents-ac-vs-dc-power

2. https://science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/famous-inventors/famous-nikola-tesla-inventions.htm

3. https://www.history.com/.amp/topics/inventions/nikola-tesla

4. https://www.history.com/.amp/news/6-brilliant-tesla-inventions-never-built

5. https://amp.interestingengineering.com/7-inventions-of-nikola-tesla-that-were-never-built

6. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Nikola-Tesla

7. https://www.biography.com/.amp/inventor/nikola-tesla

8. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/topics/Nikola_Tesla

9. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/55mfzKcTrkgGcZv4VMsf24q/five-nikola-tesla-predictions-that-came-true

10. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-19503846

11. https://amp.businessinsider.com/the-secret-life-of-nikola-tesla-2015-10

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