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Tesla Coil. — "P. B. P." will find all he wants in " The Inventions, Researches, and Writings of Nikola Tesla ," by T. C. Martin, published by the Electrical Engineer , New York; but in case he has...

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...

It has often been asked, Why has the transmission of power by polyphase currents made so little progress in this country, in comparison with its use on the Continent and in America? This difference...

Supplementary to Mr. Perry's article on the new Westinghouse Electrical Works at East Pittsburg, which appeared in our issues for April 10th and 17th, we give the following curves of performance made...

The recent destruction by fire of the building in New York City in which Mr. Tesla's laboratory was situated, and the consequent wreck of all his valuable apparatus, lends special value to the...

BY F. HIMSTEDT IN "WIEDEMANN'S ANNALEN." The author has succeeded in reproducing most of Tesla's experiments with very simple apparatus. He utilized at first the Lecher method of producing electrical...

Tesla's latest invention, the "Oscillator," is described as one of the most remarkable appliances of the age, consisting of "the core of a steam engine and the core of a dynamo combined, making a...

In view of the recent destruction by fire of Mr. Nikola Tesla's laboratory, with all the apparatus therein contained, some of the mechanism most nearly completed and perfected that has gone has been...