Description: (One of the Pioneers of AC Power System and Inventor of the Induction Motor)
Galileo Ferraris, an Italian university professor and physicist, is renowned for his groundbreaking achievements in AC power systems and for inventing the induction motor. Despite not seeking patents for his work, Ferraris' contributions were widely recognized, with numerous newspapers praising them as some of the most significant inventions in history. In a detailed monograph, Ferraris presented his experimental findings on open-circuit transformers, drawing inspiration from the designs of power engineers Lucien Gaulard and John Dixon Gibbs.