Edison or Tesla: Who Was the Better Inventor?
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- Опубликовано: 13 май 2024
- This is a tale of two rival inventors who shaped the 20th century - Thomas Edison and Nikolas Tesla. Who was the better inventor? #HistoryVille
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When scientists were scientists and not above criticism and scrutiny
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Why don't people check there information before making a video?
What incorrect information is there?
@@crittercam267 Wow. That is quite a list.
Tesla didn't invent the system the world uses today .44
@@crittercam267 Wow. That is quite a list.
Tesla didn't invent the system the world uses today .44
AC was invented before Tesla was born.
Westinghouse was installing AC power plants for years before Tesla got into AC
1835 - Hippolyte Pixii builds the first alternator.
Tesla didn't invent the X ray or Wireless communication.
2:25 The Direct current system flows through distribution points. The Central station with DC Generators was invented by Edison and he tied them together in a grid.
2:50 The "War of the currents was between Edison and Westinghouse. It started in 1886 Tesla didn't even get into AC until 1888. Edison never even mentioned Tesla in his writings about the danger of high voltage AC
3:09 Tesla didn't purpose AC Westinghouse did
3: 20 Experiments with AC and DC had nothing to do with Tesla
4:20 Westinghouse's work, not Tesla
4:45 The Elephant shown was electrocuted 13 years after the current war was over and had nothing to do with AC vs DC or with Edison who was no longer in the electricity business
5:15 Tesla had no patent for AC so he had nothing to sell to Westinghouse
5:51 Edison's company GE never bought a AC patent from Westinghouse. They didn't need to. AC invented before Tesla was born was in the public domain. Also Westinghouse was using two phase AC GE went with 3 phase AC That is what is used today
6:45 The Nobel rumor is just that a completely unfounded un true rumor. The Nobel committee has debunked it. They never say ahead of time who get's the prixe and it is awarded accepted or not.
7:10 Far from penniless Tesla Died where he lived, In a suite of rooms in the best hotel in NYC (The New Yorker) paid for by Westinghouse and he received a monthly income from Westinghouse. and another from his home country. Total $8700. a year. The average worker at that time made $1315 a year
8:25 The current thing between Edison and Westinghouse lasted from 1886 to 1889 Tesla and Edison respected one another. Telegrams and letters congratulating one another have been preserved. Also it is recorded on a web site that archives Tesla's writings and articles from the time about him that Edison attended one of Tecla's lectures and Tesla asked the audience to give Edison a standing ovation. Tesla attended Edison's daughters wedding.
8:48 It is clear that Edison was the better inventor. He invented things people needed and wanted and made lives better.
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