

96: The War of the Currents: (Thomas Alva Edison v. Nikola Tesla & George Westinghouse)
Aug 30, 2021
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Electrification of the Universe
01:39 • 6min
Nicola Tesla, a Young Electrical Engineer
07:35 • 3min
The Wizard of Menlo Park
10:46 • 2min
Eldison Electric - A Memoir of Two Great Men, and You Are One of Them
12:18 • 5min
What Is the Difference Between Direct Current and Alternating Current?
17:12 • 4min
Alva Edison, the Patron Saint of Not Sleeping and Working Hard
20:57 • 3min
Upstart - Get a Low Interest Personal Loan to Get You Out of Debt
24:23 • 4min
William's Transformer - A New Way to Light Up Your Home
28:18 • 3min
A C Power - A New York Times Bestseller
30:49 • 5min
The Wizard of Menlow Park's Direct Current vs the Good Man's Alternate Current
35:25 • 3min
The Death in the Wires
38:53 • 3min
The Electric Wire Panic of 1889
42:14 • 3min
The Prisoner's Death and the Death of William
45:05 • 4min
The Barring Crisis of 1890
49:25 • 2min
The Electrification of the World
51:02 • 3min
The Columbian Exposition Is a Marvel of Electricity
54:28 • 5min
The War of the Electric Currents Is Over
59:46 • 4min