Tesla most commonly refers to:
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Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla (;["Tesla"](_blank)
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(1856–1943), a Serbian-American electrical engineer and inventor
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Tesla, Inc.
Tesla, Inc. ( or ) is an American multinational automotive and clean energy company. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, it designs, manufactures and sells battery electric vehicles (BEVs), stationary battery energy storage devices from h ...
, an American electric vehicle and clean energy company, formerly Tesla Motors, Inc.
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Tesla (unit)
The tesla (symbol: T) is the unit of magnetic flux density (also called magnetic B-field strength) in the International System of Units (SI).
One tesla is equal to one weber per square metre. The unit was announced during the General Confere ...
(symbol: T), the SI-derived unit of magnetic flux density
Tesla may also refer to:
Companies and organizations
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Tesla a.s., a Czech electronics company
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Tesla Electric Light and Manufacturing, a former company in Rahway, New Jersey, US
Media and entertainment
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Tesla (band)
Tesla is an American Rock music, rock band from Sacramento, California. In late 1981, bassist Brian Wheat and guitarist Frank Hannon formed a band named City Kidd, which evolved into Tesla. By 1984, vocalist Jeff Keith, guitarist Tommy Skeoch, ...
, an American hard rock band formed in Sacramento, California
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Tesla – Lightning in His Hand'', a 2003 opera by Constantine Koukias
* "Tesla", a song by They Might Be Giants on ''
Nanobots'', 2013
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"Tesla" (song), by Lil Yachty, 2023
* "Tesla", a song by the Bosnian band
Letu štuke, 2008
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''Tesla'' (2016 film), by David Grubin
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''Tesla'' (2020 film), by Michael Almereyda
Places
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Tesla, California, a former coal mining town in Corral Hollow, California, US
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Tesla, West Virginia
Tesla is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. Tesla is south of Sutton.
The community might be named after Nikola Tesla (1856–1943), an electrical engineer and inventor. Located near Tesla is the Wind ...
, US
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Tesla Fault
The Tesla Fault can be found in the northeastern Diablo Range, California. This fault is only semi-active.
Geology
This fault has been demonstrated to have a dextral offset of and is closely associated with the Greenville Fault.
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, a geological formation in the Diablo Range, California, US
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Tesla River, Romania
Space
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2244 Tesla
2244 Tesla, provisional designation , is a carbonaceous asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt, approximately 25 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 22 October 1952, by Serbian astronomer Milorad Protić at the Belgrade ...
, an asteroid discovered in 1952
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Tesla (crater)
Tesla is a Lunar craters, lunar impact crater that is located on the Moon's Far side (Moon), far side, just to the southeast of the larger H. G. Wells (crater), H. G. Wells. About one crater diameter to the southwest of Tesla is Kidinnu (crater) ...
, a lunar crater
Science and technology
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Tesla (microarchitecture)
Tesla is the codename for a GPU microarchitecture developed by Nvidia, and released in 2006, as the successor to Curie (microarchitecture), Curie microarchitecture. It was named after the pioneering electrical engineer Nikola Tesla. As Nvidia's ...
, a microarchitecture developed by Nvidia
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Teraelectronvolt Energy Superconducting Linear Accelerator
The International Linear Collider (ILC) is a proposed linear particle accelerator.
It is planned to have a collision energy of 500 GeV initially, with the possibility for a later upgrade to 1000 GeV (1 TeV). Although early propos ...
, a proposed particle collider, now part of the International Linear Collider project
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Nvidia Tesla
Nvidia Tesla is the former name for a line of products developed by Nvidia targeted at stream processing or GPGPU, general-purpose graphics processing units (GPGPU), named after pioneering electrical engineer Nikola Tesla. Its products began us ...
, a brand of GPU cards with the Tesla microarchitecture
* Timed Efficient Stream Loss-Tolerant Authentication (TESLA), an
authentication protocol
An authentication protocol is a type of computer communications protocol or cryptographic protocol specifically designed for transfer of authentication data between two entities. It allows the receiving entity to authenticate the connecting entity ...
See also
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List of things named after Nikola Tesla
This article is a list of things named after the Serbian engineer and inventor Nikola Tesla.
Science and engineering
* Tesla Experimental Station
* Tesla tower
* Tesla coil
** Singing Tesla coil
* Tesla's oscillator
* Tesla turbine
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List of Nikola Tesla patents
Nikola Tesla was an inventor who obtained around 300 patents worldwide for his inventions. Some of Tesla's patents are not accounted for, and various sources have discovered some that have lain hidden in patent archives. There are a minimum of 278 ...
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Nikola Tesla (disambiguation) Nikola Tesla (1856–1943) was a Serbian-American electrical engineer and inventor.
Nikola Tesla may also refer to:
* Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, an airport in Belgrade, Serbia
* Nikola Tesla Museum, a science museum in Belgrade
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Nikola Tesla in popular culture
Nikola Tesla (10 July 1856 – 7 January 1943) is portrayed in many forms of popular culture. The Serbian-American engineer has particularly been depicted in science fiction, a genre which is well suited to address his inventions; while often e ...
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Tesler Tesler is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Brian Tesler (1929–2024), British television producer and executive
* Ioan Tesler (1903–1942), Romanian footballer
* Larry Tesler
Lawrence Gordon Tesler (April 24, 1945 – Fe ...
, a surname
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TSLAQ
TSLAQ (pronounced "Tesla Q") is a loose, international collective of largely anonymous short-sellers, skeptics, and researchers who openly criticize Tesla, Inc. and its CEO Elon Musk. The group primarily organizes on social media, often using the ...
, a loose collective critical of Tesla, Inc.
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