Tesla, a Serbian-American inventor, was instrumental in the design of the modern alternating current electricity supply system, which prevailed over Thomas Edison’s favored DC system. Called the “P.T. Barnum” of science, he was a prescient scientist, prolific inventor, popularizer and a remarkably flawed human being.
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Durango Arts Center to host Nikola Tesla presentation
Herald Staff Writer
Friday, Sep 6, 2019 7:07 PM MT