Who invented direct current and what company pushed it against edisons alternating current?
Thomas Edison invented direct current. Nikoka Tesla invented alternating current. Tesla versus Edison Quoted from the Tesla Insanity Main Page The following is a short Tesla bio that I did for school with the topic of “People who have gone against the status quo.” — Thomas Samstag Nikola Tesla The Forgotten Father of Today One of the greatest minds of the 19th and 20th centuries, responsible for today’s modern world, Nikola Tesla is still virtually unknown to today’s textbooks, teachers, and general public. Thinking back to your high school years and looking through an encyclopedia, who do you remember as the inventor of radio? The name that probably comes to mind is Marconi. And if I asked the same about X-rays, you’d probably say Roentgen. And a vacuum tube amp, probably de Forest. While you’re at it, who invented the florescent bulb, neon lights, speedometer, auto ignition system, and th
