Literary Digest - Page 2

It is claimed by Nikola Tesla, if we are to believe interviews published in the daily papers, that while he was experimenting recently with long-distance space-signaling, his instruments persistently...

The mysterious steel tower built by Nikola Tesla at Shoreham, L. I., about twenty years ago, in connection with some of his experiments, was demolished by order of the Government recently. The tower...

SPEEDS GREATER THAN THAT OF LIGHT, which are deemed impossible by the Einstein theory of relativity, have been produced by Dr. Nikola Tesla, it is asserted by Dr. Tesla in an interview with Hugo...

The ordinary newspaper-reader, as well as the man of science, was grieved to read, the other day, of the loss that had befallen Nikola Tesla, in the entire destruction by fire of his laboratory with...

The report that Nikola Tesla is engaged in perfecting an invention for removing by electricity microbes and various disease germs from the human body has very much excited a portion of the daily press...

Some time ago, as readers of The Literary Digest will remember, we heard a great deal about methods of lighting with vacuum-tubes caused to glow by means of the electric discharge. It was abundantly...

Announcement has been made in the daily papers, apparently by Mr. Tesla's request, or at any rate with his sanction, that he is prepared to telegraph across the Atlantic without wires. Assertions...

Announcement is made in the daily press that the Nobel prize for great discoveries in physics is to be awarded this year to two Americans — Edison and Tesla — and the chemistry prize to another...

Of all the forms of nature's all-pervading energy, which, ever changing and ever moving, like a soul animates the inert universe, those of electricity and magnetism are perhaps the most fascinating...

Four or five times a year some inventor announces that he has produced a secret "death-ray" which will kill whole armies at a distance, provide an invisible wall of force to protect a city or country...