Tesla

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Tesla most commonly refers to:

Nikola Tesla (1856–1943), electrical engineer and inventor
Tesla, Inc. (formerly named Tesla Motors), an American automaker, energy storage company, and solar panel manufacturer based in Palo Alto, California

Tesla may also refer to:

Places

Tesla River, Romania
Tesla, a former coal mining town in Corral Hollow, California, US
Tesla Fault, a seismically active geological formation in the Livermore Valley, California, US
Tesla, West Virginia
Tesla (crater), a lunar crater
2244 Tesla, an asteroid discovered in 1952

Science and technology

Tesla (unit), a unit of magnetic flux density
Tesla (microarchitecture), a microarchitecture developed by Nvidia
Nvidia Tesla, a brand name for GPGPU cards
Teraelectronvolt Energy Superconducting Linear Accelerator, a proposed project, now merged into the International Linear Collider project

Arts and entertainment

Tesla (band), an American hard rock music band
Tesla - Lightning in His Hand, an opera by Constantine Koukias
Tesla (film), a 2016 American documentary film by David Grubin
"Tesla", a 2013 song by They Might Be Giants from Nanobots

Organizations

Tesla (Czechoslovak company), a former state-owned electrical/technical conglomerate in the former Czechoslovakia
Tesla Electric Light and Manufacturing, a New Jersey company in business 1884–1886
Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe, a proposed science museum in New York
Ericsson Nikola Tesla, a Croatian company

Fictional people with the name

Tesla Lindocruz, a subordinate of Nnoitra Gilga in Bleach
Tesla Strong, daughter of DC Comics character Tom Strong

See also

Nikola Tesla (disambiguation)
Tesla coil, a type of resonant transformer circuit used to produce high-voltage high-frequency electricity
Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure, a game in the Tex Murphy series
"Tesla Girls", a song by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
All pages with a title containing Tesla
All pages beginning with "Tesla"

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