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In the area of energy technology and systems, it's arguable that no one has been doubted, underestimated, or challenged more than Serbian-American engineer Nikola Tesla (1856–1943), and perhaps no...

In contrast to the renowned Serbian scientists and Tesla's contemporaries Milutin Milanković and Mihajlo Pupin, who had typical scientific careers, and whose innovative opus was contained in their...

History books are full of interesting stories of famous inventions, but seldom is it mentioned that most of the great inventors died poor. In my teaching, consulting, and reading, as well as in...

This book contains the original texts of two unique proposals that Nikola Tesla offered up during his later years. In both cases, the technologies described trace their roots back to an earlier and...

Marconi and Tesla worked separately to devise wireless radio technology that would reach around the world. Author Tim O'Shei vividly tells the stories of these two very different men. Their inventions...

Known only as America's first Air Mail Pilot, there is much more to the story of Earle Lewis Ovington that can be learned today from a study of his life. Earle Ovington exemplified all that was right...

In all ages of which we have any authentic knowledge, and among all races, there have existed Philosophers, Investigators or Students of the Occult, who have in divers forms, and many languages...

In this amazing story of high stakes competition between two titans, Richard Moran shows how the electric chair primarily developed not our of the desire to be more humane but through an effort by one...

In 1879 Thomas Edison unveiled the light bulb and launched the electrification of America. As he feverishly wired Manhattan and other cities with direct-current lines, his rival, George Westinghouse...

Journey back to the future and discover the fascinating secret behind the most powerful and economic combustion engine of our time: Tesla's whirl wind machine of natural harmony. Experience the...