On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 8:44 PM, Scott Ferguson <prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 03/10/11 23:17, John Hasler wrote: >> I wrote: >>> The heirs of Herr Siemens might disagree with you on that, not to >>> mention Thomson, Faraday, etc. >> >> Scott writes: >>> and Tesla (AC). >> >> While born in Europe Tesla became a US citizen and did his important >> work as such. > > Yes - of course. I only watched "The Prestige" the other night - I must > be getting very old. > > Electricity didn't go much of anywhere without AC - I recall Edison > tried with DC. Can't remember alternators - would that be Seimens??
Tesla has been credited with spreading AC through USA. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/caaykw6mgw4n_rufaxl4zqtk21awha6pfbxvdl-xiqgs5ag7...@mail.gmail.com