Tesla was a Serbian who emigrated to the U.S. His inventions include: a telephone repeater, rotating magnetic field principle, polyphase alternating-current system, induction motor, alternating-current power transmission, Tesla coil transformer, wireless communication, radio, fluorescent lights.

The Complete Nikola Tesla U.S. Patent collection can be found at http://www.mall-usa.com/BPCS/index.shtml and is a copyrighted site.

"Science is but a perversion of itself unless it has as its ultimate goal the betterment of humanity."