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?

    <p>Sarajevo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Franjo Hanaman's field of expertise?

    <p>Modern art</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Nikola Tesla work as a draftsman?

    <p>Graz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was patented by Slavoljub Penkala in 1907?

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

    Where did Ivan Vučetić primarily live and work?

    <p>Buenos Aires, Argentina</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the field of study of Ivan Vučetić?

    <p>Anthropology and forensic science</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year was Nikola Tesla born?

    <p>July 10, 1856</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>The Roman College in Rome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Faust Vrančić best known for?

    <p>His invention of the parachute</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>The University of Zurich, Switzerland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Vladimir Prelog known for?

    <p>His work in the field of stereochemistry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was Ruđer Bošković born?

    <p>Dubrovnik</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Chemistry</p> Signup and view all the answers

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