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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nikola_TeslaNikola Tesla - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Westinghouse Electric won the bid to light the Exposition with alternating current and it was a key event in the history of AC power, as the company demonstrated to the American public the safety, reliability, and efficiency of an alternating current system that was polyphase and could also supply the other AC and DC exhibits at the fair.

  2. 4 hours ago · When commercial electric power was first introduced in the 1880s, it was used primarily for lighting. Other portable appliances (such as vacuum cleaners, electric fans, smoothing irons, and curling-tong heaters) were connected to light-bulb sockets. As early as 1885 a two-pin plug and wall socket format was available on the British market.

  3. 1 day ago · Rutherford's 1911 paper used the hyperbolic orbit solutions for inverse-square central force problem developed since the time of Isaac Newton and available in textbooks in Rutherford's era, e.g. ref. [59]: 86 Rutherford then shows how this orbit relates the particle impact parameter to deflection angle and how that can be used to predict the experimental intensity versus angle data for his ...

  4. 100 Greatest British Television Programmes was a list compiled in 2000 by the British Film Institute (BFI), chosen by a poll of industry professionals, to determine what were the greatest British television programmes of any genre ever to have been screened. Although not including any programmes made in 2000 or later, the list is useful as an indication of what were generally regarded as the ...

  5. 1 day ago · Primary logo used since 2002 on P&G branded products, formerly used as a corporate logo until 2013. The Procter & Gamble Company ( P&G ) is an American multinational consumer goods corporation headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio , [ 2 ] founded in 1837 [ 3 ] by William Procter and James Gamble . [ 4 ]

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RenaultRenault - Wikipedia

    4 hours ago · Share of the SA des Usines Renault, issued 1 January 1932 to Louis Renault. Groupe Renault (UK: / ˈ r ɛ n oʊ / REN-oh, US: / r ə ˈ n ɔː l t, r ə ˈ n oʊ / rə-NAWLT, rə-NOH, [7] [8] French: [ɡʁup ʁəno], also known as the Renault Group in English; legally Renault S.A.) is a French multinational automobile manufacturer established in 1899. [9]

  7. 4 hours ago · — Brian Wilson Released in March 1965, The Beach Boys Today! marked the first time the group experimented with the "album-as-art" form. The tracks on side one feature an uptempo sound that contrasts side two, which consists mostly of emotional ballads. Music writer Scott Schinder referenced its "suite-like structure" as an early example of the rock album format being used to make a cohesive ...

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