Nikola Tesla's Life and Contributions

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Which of the following individuals is not a physicist?

Marin Soljačić

Franjo Hanaman (correct)

Vladimir Prelog

Ivan Supek

Where did Ivan Supek study theoretical physics?

Not mentioned in the text (correct)

Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb

Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts

École des Beaux-Arts in Paris

What is Marin Soljačić known for?

Contributions to quantum mechanics and relativity

Contributions to chemistry

Contributions to modern art

Contributions to wireless power transfer and resonant energy transfer (correct)

Where was Vladimir Prelog born?

Sarajevo Signup and view all the answers

What was Franjo Hanaman's field of expertise?

Modern art Signup and view all the answers

Where did Nikola Tesla work as a draftsman?

Graz Signup and view all the answers

What was patented by Slavoljub Penkala in 1907?

Fountain pen with a built-in ink storage tank Signup and view all the answers

Where did Ivan Vučetić primarily live and work?

Buenos Aires, Argentina Signup and view all the answers

What was the field of study of Ivan Vučetić?

Anthropology and forensic science Signup and view all the answers

Where did Marin Soljačić earn his undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degrees?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Signup and view all the answers

In which year was Nikola Tesla born?

July 10, 1856 Signup and view all the answers

Where did Ruđer Bošković pursue his studies after receiving his early education in Dubrovnik?

The Roman College in Rome Signup and view all the answers

What is Faust Vrančić best known for?

His invention of the parachute Signup and view all the answers

Where did Lavoslav Ružička earn his Ph.D. from?

The University of Zurich, Switzerland Signup and view all the answers

What is Vladimir Prelog known for?

His work in the field of stereochemistry Signup and view all the answers

Where was Ruđer Bošković born?

Dubrovnik Signup and view all the answers

What did Lavoslav Ružička study at the Technical University in Karlsruhe, Germany?

Chemistry Signup and view all the answers

Nikola Tesla's Life and Contributions

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