Nikola Tesla and the War of the Currents, Part 2
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Nikola Tesla and the War of the Currents, Part 2

By 1887, Nikola Tesla secured seven patents for components of his alternating current system. In 1888, George Westinghouse offered to hire Tesla to develop the AC system, and that's when the Current War really got underway.

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