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From: hatu...@netcom.com (DaveHatunen)
Subject: Re: Tesla??
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Date: Tue, 10 Jan 1995 15:06:02 GMT
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In article <3et8bt$...@newsbf02.news.aol.com>, FinnIII <finn...@aol.com> wrote:
>I am looking for any information about N. Tesla, the Croatian-American
>inventor whose work pioneering work with electricity formed the basis for
>much of our modern use. This man died in poverty and relative obscurity
>despite more than a hundred US patents. Anyone know anything about him????

In view of the fact that a unit of magnetism is named after him, I
think it likely that somebody has heard of him. Have you tried an
encyclopedia, or the library? 

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