From a young age, Tesla demonstrated a keen interest in engineering and science. He excelled in his studies and attended university in Graz, Austria, where he delved into the world of electricity. It was during his time at university that Tesla conceived the idea for the alternating current (AC) system, a revolutionary development in electrical power transmission which would later become one of his greatest contributions to society.
After completing his studies, Tesla worked for various companies in Europe before immigrating to the United States in 1884. In America, he caught the attention of Thomas Edison, who was already a prominent figure in the field of electricity. Edison hired Tesla to work for him, but their relationship quickly soured due to differing opinions on electrical currents.
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