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 Tesla valve Tesla's Egg of Columbus Tesla (unit), an SI-derived unit for magnetic inductivity
Astronomical bodies Tesla, a 26 kilometer-wide crater on the far side of the Moon 2244 Tesla, a minor planet
Other
Awards The Nikola Tesla Award Nikola Tesla Satellite Award
Biographical works My Inventions: The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla Prodigal Genius: The Life of Nikola Tesla Tesla - Lightning in His Hand The Inventions, Researches, and Writings of Nikola Tesla The Secret of Nikola Tesla
Museums Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade (since 1952) Nikola Tesla Memorial Center in Smiljan (since 1956) Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe (since 2013) Nikola Tesla Technical Museum in Zagreb (since 2015)
Enterprises and organizations 6th Proletarian Division "Nikola Tesla", a Yugoslav Partisan army unit during World War II, in 1944 Tesla, an electrotechnical conglomerate in former Czechoslovakia, since 1946 Tesla, Inc, an American electric car manufacturer, since 2003 Nikola Motor Company, an American hybrid truck design company, in 2014 Ericsson Nikola Tesla, Croatian affiliate of the Swedish telecommunications equipment manufacturer Ericsson, in 1949 Tesla Electric Light and Manufacturing, in 1884 Societies: Tesla Memorial Society (founded 1979), originally Lackawanna, New York, currently Ridgewood, Queens, New York International Tesla Society (founded 1984), Colorado Springs
Holidays and events Tesla Fest, Novi Sad, Serbia National Day of Science in Serbia, July 10 Nikola Tesla Day in Croatia, 10 July Day of Nikola Tesla, Association of Teachers in Vojvodina, 4–10 July. Day of Nikola Tesla, Niagara Falls, 10 July. Nikola Tesla annual electric vehicle rally in Croatia
Music See: Nikola Tesla in popular culture
Places
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) TPP Nikola Tesla, the largest power plant in Serbia 128 streets in Croatia had been named after Nikola Tesla as of November 2008, making him the eighth most common street name origin in the country. Nikola Tesla Boulevard, a portion of Burlington Street in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Tesla Terrace, Madison, Wisconsin USA, the block running from North Rosa Road to North Kenosha Drive on the west side of Madison was long misspelled Telsa Terrace due to a sign-painting error in the 1940s or 1950s. The street's name was corrected to Tesla Terrace in 1987, after a class of Michigan third-graders mounted a letter-writing campaign in support of the change.
Schools Tesla STEM High School created in 2012 in Redmond, Washington as a choice school with a focus on STEM subjects. The name was chosen by a student vote.
See also Tesla (microarchitecture) Nvidia Tesla Nikola Tesla in popular culture
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