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Thomas Edison a Nikola Tesla - dvě strany téže mince

Title in English Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla - two sides of the same coin
Authors

NAVRÁTIL Vladislav NOVOTNÁ Jiřina

Year of publication 2015
Type Article in Proceedings
Conference 9. didaktická konference s mezinárodní účastí, sborník příspěvků
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Education

Citation
Field Pedagogy and education
Keywords History; physics; technology; inventions; character
Description The history of mankind have always served and still serves as an inexhaustible source of knowledge. Similarly, biographies of great personage are instruction for us, because based on them, we can consider the motivation that drove the behavior of these celebrities. Our contribution deals with the life and work of two equally important inventors whose motivation, method of work and implementation of results from each diametrically opposed. It can be stated that both Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla made an indelible mark on the history of natural and technical sciences.

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