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A familiar figure at Delmonico's in the evening is that of a tall, well-knit, well-groomed man, swarthy, eagle-eyed, with a long nose, high cheek bones and a firm jaw, and with the air of being...

As civilization advances and our needs multiply, the demands on the toilers in the various departments of science constantly increase, and naturally the activity in the direction of providing new...

Now that a little time has elapsed since the disaster which overwhelmed Nikola Tesla's laboratory, it is possible to sum up the significance of the event. Our sympathies have been with this...

TO THE EDITOR OF ELECTRICAL REVIEW: This end of the century has been so replete with scientific discoveries, both electrical and otherwise, that the old motto, nil admirari , becomes revivified, and...

[ From the London Electrical Review. ] In a letter to the ELECTRICAL REVIEW, New York, Tesla describes the results of some recent experiments he has made in vacuum tube lamps, and in their application...

In the Century Magazine for June there appears an article of 36 pages by Nikola Tesla on " The Problem of Increasing Human Energy, with Special Reference to the Harnessing of the Sun's Energy. " Human...

Illustrations and descriptions of some of the inventor's devices destroyed by fire - his good fortune in having photographs made of this apparatus more than a year ago - the "oscillator" and its...

[From the Century Magazine.] Here in the dark what ghostly figures press ! - No phantom of the Past, or grim or sad; No wailing spirit of woe; no specter, clad In white and wandering cloud, whose dumb...

NOTE LXXVIII - HYDROGEN IN TESLA-LIGHT TUBES Tesla, the father of vacuum-tube lighting, has said the higher the vacuum the better the light. This is an important fact in a system which is to be a...

This article is a reprint of Electrical World from January 9, 1892 and is intentionally not duplicated here.