Yonkers Statesman - Page 3

NEW YORK — Nikola Tesla when only 26 conceived the idea of the rotating magnetic field, and he developed the first practical alternating-current motor and generator. He went on to invent the arc light...

In one of his recent prophetic effusions Nikola Tesla predicted that copper would in time be wholly superseded by aluminum. With the present high price of copper and the comparatively reasonable price...

It is strange that a young man employed as an assistant in Edison's workshop should have surpassed the great inventor himself, and become almost at a single bound, the bright, particular star in the...

Nikola Tesla is a bright young man, and he has made some invaluable discoveries in applied electricity. But he mistakes theory for facts accomplished, as he did in his idea of a wireless telegraph...

As Nikola Tesla in singularly reticent about his plans until they are consummated, and then prepares for publication the detailed description of his inventions, it is fair to presume that he has...

By Von McNamara Special to The Herald Statesman Two famous inventors whose careers began in Yonkers — Edwin Armstrong and Charles Steinmetz — are being honored on commemorative stamps to be issued by...

Speaking of inventions powerful for war, what has become of Tesla's vibrator, with which it was going to be possible to signal Mars?