Nikola Tesla Books
Tesla, Nikola. "Nikola Tesla Declares Electric Drive for Battleships Superior to Any Other Form of Equipment," N. Y. Herald, Feb. 25, 1917, pp. 1, 2. (Inventor answers criticism of this form of construction and declares it would be a means of preventing vast waste of making navy vessels useful in times of peace. Foresees new methods in war. Reprinted in Nikola Tesla, Lectures, Patents, Articles, Beograd, 1956.) (n)
Strong, Frederick F., M. D. "Electricity and Life," Electrical Experimenter, Mar., 1917, pp. 798, 831. (Tesla proposes electrical oscillations may be a universal healing agent, when properly understood.) (p)
Cohen, Samuel. "A Novel Tesla Steam-Electric Clock," Electrical Experimenter, Apr., 1917, pp. 878. (Uses steam operated oscillator, with photo.) (p)
Tesla, Nikola. "Nikola Tesla Tells of Country's War Problems," N. Y Herald, Apr. 15, 1917. (Needs in aerial and naval spheres and means for combating hostile attack described. Numerous devices of American invention already exist others are required.) (n)
Strong, Frederick F., M. D. "Electricity and Life," Electrical Experimenter, May, 1917, pp. 24, 59-61. (Second article in this series deals with construction of high frequency Tesla apparatus for medical and lecture use. Includes photos and diagrams.) (p)
"Announcement of Edison Medal Award to Tesla," Electrical Review & Western Electrician, May 5, 1917, p. 771. (p)
"Nikola Tesla is Awarded Edison Medal by AIEE," Electrical World & Engineer, May 5, 1917, p. 857. (Awarded to Tesla on Dec. 13, 1916, and to be presented on May 18, 1917.) (p)
"Nikola Tesla Becomes the Recipient of Edison Medal," Electrical World & Engineer - N. Y., May 19, 1917, pp. 980, 981. (Tributes to Tesla by Charles A. Terry and B. A. Behrend.) (p)
"Nikola Tesla," Electrical World & Engineer - N. Y., May 19, 1917, pp. 953, 954. (To be presented with Edison Medal on May 18.) (p)
"U. S. Blows Up Tesla Radio Tower," Electrical Experimenter, Sept., 1917, p. 293. (Suspecting German spies may be using the Tesla tower at Shoreham, Long Island, the tower was destroyed.) (p)
Strong, Frederick, F., M. D. "X-Ray Tubes for High Frequency Coils," (Reference to Electrical Experimenter, Sept., 1917, pp. 309, 329. work done by Tesla in the field with illustrations.) (p)
"Spies and Wireless," Literary Digest, Sept. 1, 1917, p. 24. - (Reference article see Literary Digest of Sept. 8, 1917.) (p)
"The Last of Tesla's Tower," Literary Digest, Sept. 8, 1917, p. 25. (Suspected that Tesla's tower at Shoreham was being used by German spies. Tower blown up by Government order.) (p)
