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Relating to public figures or personalities, celebrities or otherwise, who have made significant progress in their particular professional field, or who have helped or influenced wider society to an outstanding degree.

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Thomans Edison

People; Physicists

Nikola Tesla worked for Edison early in his career. Edison offered to pay him the modern equivalent of a million dollars to fix the problems he was having with his DC generators ...

Marconi

People; Physicists

An Italian inventor, known for his pioneering work on long distance radio transmission and for his development of Marconi's law and a radio telegraph system. Marconi is often ...

Wilhelm Rontgen

People; Physicists

Credited as the discoverer of X-rays in 1896. Two years before Tesla had began experimenting with X-ray, referring to it as "radiant energy of invisible kinds". this was found ...

eidetic memory

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This is when someone experiences detailed mental images. Nikola Tesla was a genius, as he had photographic memory. He spoke eight languages, including: Serbian, English, Czech, ...