Tank Riot — Episode 46: Nikola Tesla

Huffduffed by mxey on April 25th, 2012

Nikola Tesla! The team discusses the brilliant scientist’s complex life and inventions (AC power, radio, induction motors, rotary transformers and more!) Learn about his famous rivalry with Thomas Edison and other moments in his world changing career!

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