Tesla Memorial Society of New York

Tesla's Main Achievements

Rotating Magnetic Field - Discovered 1882 in Budapest, Hungary
Alternating Current - Lighting the Whole World Today
AC Motor - One of the Ten Greatest Discoveries of All Time
Tesla Coil
Tesla Unit T =W/m²
All MRI machines are calibrated in Tesla Units
Radio
Neon Lights
Robotics
Free Energy
Columbian Exposition - 1893 - Chicago, Illinois
The World's Fair
America Celebrates 400 Years Since Discovery
Victory of Alternating Current Electricity
Niagara Falls Power Plant - 1896
Colorado Springs Laboratory - 1899
Wardenclyffe Tower (Tesla's Wireless World System) 1901 - 1905
Transmission of Electrical Energy without wires
Use of Ionosphere for scientific purposes

Tesla had over 700 patents
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Above: Tesla's Alternating Current is lighting the entire globe and providing electricity for industry and progress.

Above: Nikola Tesla Street Corner on West 40th Street and 6th Avenue, Manhattan, New York.

Above: Commemorative Plaque on Building (32 West 40 Street, Manhattan, New York), "The Engineers Club", was erected in memory of famous American Engineers who helped America transform from a largely agricultural nation to an architectural and industrial empire. Nikola Tesla's name is included on the plaque among other famous Americans. Susannah Norris-Lindsay, artist who designed the commemorative plaque, was instrumental in putting Nikola Tesla's name on the plaque.

Above: Plaque of Nikola Tesla on Radio Wave Building. Radio Wave Building located at 49 West 27th Street (between Broadway and Sixth Avenue), Lower Manhattan. It was the former Gerlach Hotel, where Tesla lived before the end of the century and experimented with Radio Waves, in 1896.

Above: Earth at Night (click to enlarge).
Tesla's Alternating Current is today lighting the globe. Photo by NASA satellites.

The Year of 2006 is "Nikola Tesla Year". This year was proclaimed by the governments of Serbia and Croatia, UNESCO, and the Professional Engineers of Ontario, Canada.

Above: Tesla Monument at Niagara Falls (Canadian side), Queen Victoria Park, unveiled on July 9, 2006. Tesla is standing atop an AC motor, one of the 700 inventions he patented. The monument was the work of Canadian sculptor Les Dryzdale.

Above: Tesla Monument at Goat Island, Niagara Falls, New York. Gift of Yugoslavia to the United States, 1976.
Nikola Tesla designed the first hydro-electric power plant in Niagara Falls. This was the final victory of Tesla's Alternating Current over Edison's Direct Current. The monument was the work of Croatian sculptor Frane Krsinic.

Tesla Memorial Society of New York is celebrating its 27th anniversary. It was founded in Buffalo, New York in 1979. It is the oldest Tesla Society in North America dedicated to keeping the memory of Nikola Tesla alive. We are committed to the pursuit of science, progress, brotherhood among all nations and religions around the world.

Above: New York City, Manhattan. Nikola Tesla lived and worked in New York City for almost 60 years.

Above: Nikola Tesla, showing the inventor in the effulgent glory of myriad tongues of electrical flame, New York Sunday World, 1894.

Above: Nikola Tesla, with Roger Boskovich's book "Theoria Philosophiae Naturalis", in front of the spiral coil of his high-frequency transformer at East Houston St., New York

Nikola Tesla's Alternating Current Electricity is driving our civilization to progress - Nikola Tesla is the genius who lit the world

Satellite Photo of "Earth at Night" - Tesla's Electrical Lights over continents was published in the National Geographic Magazine, November Issue 2004