Nature

It is not often that the outward and visible signs of a great scientific success are so prominent as they were last week at the Royal Institution. The reports which have reached this country of the...

It has been shown that a body charged with electricity may be discharged by means of the rays from a Röntgen bulb. I find, also, that an electrified body is rapidly discharged by the influence of a...

A Crookes' radiometer was supported by its stem about four inches above the hand, which was placed upon a photographic plate enclosed in two light-tight cases. The terminals of a Tesla coil were...

Inventions, Researches, and Writings of Nikola Tesla. By Thomas Commerford Martin. (New York: The Electrical Engineer , 1894.) We have here an account of Nikola Tesla, his scientific inventions and...

The following phenomena, observed while experimenting with a small Tesla coil, will, I believe, interest some of your readers. Not having access to the necessary literature, I am not in a position to...

The fledgling broadcasting industry of the early 1900s was blighted by fierce patent litigations. Patents in this highly innovative field were often loosely formulated and most wireless systems...

IN the spring of 1903 the transmission of news messages from America to the London Times was attempted, in order to demonstrate that messages could be sent from America by means of the new method, and...