Nikola Tesla
1856–1943
Serbian-American inventor and electrical engineer best known for his contributions to alternating-current (AC) electrical systems.
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Tesla worked in self-directed isolation on systems — AC power, wireless transmission — years ahead of any practical market for them, driven by his own long-range vision rather than external validation.
Engineering-first approach, obsessively refining designs before demonstrating them publicly.
Repeatedly pursued ideas (wireless power, remote control) decades before the technology or market caught up.
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