Nikola Tesla’s Archive is a unique collection of manuscripts – scientific documents that are irreplaceable in the study of the most important period in the history of the development of the modern age.
Nikola Tesla (1856-1943), an American scientist of Serbian origin, made his greatest contribution to science and the technological advance of mankind as the discovering or inventing the rotating magnetic field, the induction motor, multi-phase alternating current, the generator and a complete system for the production and distribution of electrical energy.The international SI unit for the measurement of magnetic induction, the tesla, was named after him.Tesla constructed a high frequency and current electrical generator, today known as the Tesla transformer or the Tesla coil.
The Nikola Tesla Museum is a unique scientific and cultural institution, both in Serbia and worldwide.It is the only museum preserving the authentic and personal effects of Nikola Tesla,an exceptionally valuable collection.