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Rough Draft An electrical engineer works on a variety of components systems and devices from small microchips to large generators of power plants Being an electrical engineer is important because with the increase in industrialization an increasing proportion of electric power is used for the lighting of shops offices homes and for exterior lighting Man is freed from heavy physical work through the use of electrical devices Tesla was a brilliant scientist who left a powerful and fascinating legacy Nikola Tesla was born in Smiljan Australian Empire current Croatia on July 10 1856 His parents Milutin Tesla was the father of Nikola who was an Orthodox priest and his mother Duka Tesla very an intelligent homemaker Nikola studied in many schools when he was young Nikola studied in many schools when he was young In the Smiljan school he had an education in German arithmetic and religion In 1870 he enrolled in the Higher Royal Gymnasium in Karlovac as he was so intelligent that he finished his four year course in three years in 1873 In the Australian Polytechnic School in Graz in 1875 he received a Military Frontier scholarship He was successful in his first year but in the second year he was there he was involved in some gambling which affected him to do bad which ruined his graduation and did not receive a degree Working at the Central Telegraph in 1881 he worked as a draftsman In 1882 he was hired by the Edison Continuous Company in France In 1884 he was transferred to New York to work for Thomas Edison
