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Nikola Tesla Books

Books written by or about Nikola Tesla

Tesla, Nikola. "Tesla on Marconi's Feat," N. Y. World, April 13, 1930. (Letter to Editor. Claims Marconi used the Tesla system in secret all the time, and received the plaudits of the world.) (n)

"Nikola Tesla - A Prophet With Honor - Electricity's Greatest Giant," Oil Power, June, 1930, pp. 68-73. (Biographical sketch of Nikola Tesla, who holds views at variance with many of the long accepted electrical principles. Reprinted in Yugoslavia, Jan. 21, 1943, p. 9.) (p)

Tesla, Nikola. "Man's Greatest Achievement," N. Y. American, July 6, 1930, p. 10. (Editorial Section). ("To create and annihilate material substance, cause it to aggregate in forms according to his desire....would place him beside his Creator and fulfill his ultimate destiny.") (n)

Zacek, A. "Nikola Tesla - A Prophet With Honor," Universal Engineer - N. Y., Aug., 1930, no. 2, pp. 31-34. (Reprinted from Oil Power, June, 1930.) (p)

Whitehorne, Earl. "Industry Dedicates a Shrine to George Westinghouse," Electrical World & Engineer - N. Y., Oct. 11, 1930, pp. 682, 683. ("The achievements of George Westinghouse in the field of electrical invention and manufacture were no less spectacular and constructive ...He engaged Nikola Tesla, a young European scientist of great talent, to collaborate in the development of the alternating current induction motor...") (p)

Fradenburgh, A. E. "Radio's 'Ancestor' on Long Island; Tesla Tower, was Original Effort at World-Wide Broadcast," Brooklyn Eagle, Dec. 14, 1930, Mag. Section, p. 6. (n)

Jovanović, Dragmir. Faradej - Tesla. Beograd, 1931. (fb)

Stojiljkovic, Jovan. Mihailo Faradej i Nikola Tesla. Naklada Tiskare Narodnih Novina, Zagreb, 1931. (fb)

Trivunac, Misos. Nikola Tesla. Godisnjak Matice Srpske, Novi Sad, 1931.

"Personliches," E. N. T., 1931, Vol. 8, No. 7, p. 320. (fp)

Garland, Hamlin. Companions on the Trail A Literary Chronicle. New York: The MacMillan Co., 1931. (An account of the author's meetings with men and women of distinctive character; Tesla, pp. 117-118; Chapter 24, Tesla, Modjeska and Forbes-Robertson.) (b)

Stojiljovic, Jovan. "Mihailo Faradej i Nikola Tesla, dve epohalne godisnjice u elektrotechnici," Tehnicki list - Zagreb, June 30, July 15, and July 31, 1931. (fp)

Smiljanic, D. "Nikola Tesla," Glas, Beograd, Mar. 8, 1931.