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Tesla's Theoretical Work

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Tesla's theoretical work formed the basis of modern alternating current electric power systems. Thomas Edison promised him almost one million dollars in today's money to undertake motor and generator improvement. However, when Tesla asked about the money, Edison reportedly replied: "Tesla, you don't understand our American humour." The pair became arch rivals.

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