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Nikola Tesla was a visionary inventor and engineer whose work fundamentally shaped the modern electrical age. He championed alternating current (AC) over Thomas Edison's direct current (DC), a victory that enabled the efficient long-distance transmission of electricity, making modern power grids pos...
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Scores 9.5/10 due to his groundbreaking inventions in AC systems, the Tesla coil, and contributions to radio technology, but is limited by his financial struggles and lack of recognition during his lifetime.
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Marcel Duchamp’s ‘Object’, formally titled ‘Le Déjeuner en fourrure’ (The Fur Lunch), is a readymade sculpture created in 1917. It combines a woman's fur coat with a commercially produced urinal, presenting an intentionally absurd juxtaposition. This work is notable for its impact on conceptual art...
