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023 – Tesla – Tesla in the White City (1893)

Posted on June 18, 2019 by Stephen

It was the Fair That Changed America. And it was the chance for Tesla and Westinghouse to show the world the power of their AC system. The 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition made Tesla a household name and changed his life forever.

Posted in TESLA: Life & Times Podcast | Tagged 1893, ac, cheese, chicago, dc, edison, fair, ferris, mammoth, nikola, ontario, perth, tesla, westinghouse, wheel, worlds

022 – Tesla – War of the Currents Part 6: The Battle of Chicago (1892)

Posted on February 18, 2019 by Stephen

Westinghouse makes an 11th-hour bid to electrify the Chicago World’s Fair of 1893 with Tesla’s AC system and GE will do anything to torpedo the deal. Welcome to Thunderdome: two bids enter, one bid leaves…

Posted in TESLA: Life & Times Podcast | Tagged 1892, 1893, bulb, chicago, coffin, columbian, columbus, electric, fair, general, nikola, patent, tesla, westinghouse, world

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