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Nikola Tesla Books

Books written by or about Nikola Tesla

"Statut Jugoslovenskog društva za sirenje i unapredenje nauke i tehnike 'Nikola Tesla'," (By-Laws of the Society, 'Nikola Tesla') Tesla - Beograd, Vol. IV (1957), No. 34-35, pp. 64-67. (fp)

Paunovic, Živojin. "Nikola Tesla i nasa PTT - struka" (Nikola Tesla and our PTT - Telephone-Telegraph), Tesla - Beograd, Vol. IV (1957), No. 34-35, pp. 68, 69. (fp)

Korak, Veljlo. "Nikola Tesla," Politika - Beograd, July 10-17, 1957. (fn)

"United States National Committee of the International Electrotechnical Commission," Electrical Engineering, N. Y., Aug., 1957, p. 743. (Report of agreements reached at 1956 IEC meeting, among them the formal adoption of the name "Tesla" for the unit of magnetic flux density in the MKS system.) (p)

"Poles and Zeroes," Proceedings I.R.E., Sept., 1957, p. 1185. (Notice that this issue contains interesting historical paper by John Hays Hammond, Jr., on radio control work, including information previously classified.) (p)

"Scanning the Issue, abstract," Proceedings I.R.E., Sept., 1957, p. 1186. (References Hammond-Purrington paper.) (p)

Hammond, J. H., Jr., and Purlington, E. S. "A History of Some Foundations of Modern Radio-Electronic Technology," Proceedings I.R.E., Sept., 1957, pp. 1191-1208. (Discussion includes mention of Tesla's wireless control patent and security principle.) (p)

"Prvi redovan sastanak Jugoslavenskog društva saveznog odbora 'Nikola Tesla'; Prvi medunarodni festival naucno-tehničknog filma; Teslina proslava na Franklinovom Institutu; Aktovnost republickih odbora u Zagrebu i Beogradu; Veliki umjetnik - velikom ucenjaku" (The First Meeting of the Federal Board of Jugoslav Society, 'Nikola Tesla'; The First International Festival of Scientific-Educational Films; Tesla Celebration at the Franklin Institute%; Great Artist Does Learned Men), Tesla - Beograd, Vol. IV (1957), No. 36-37, pp. 70, 71. (fp)

"Ashes of Nikola Tesla are Transferred from New York to Belgrade - Urn with ashes will given to the Tesla Museum for safeguard," Politika - Beograd, Sept. 28, 1957. (fn)

"Belgrade Gets Tesla's Urn," N. Y. Herald Tribune, Sept. 29, 1957. (Urn with Tesla ashes brought to Belgrade this week and placed in museum commemorating his works.) (n)

"Nikola Tesla's Ashes Put in Belgrade Museum," Chicago Tribune, Sept. 30, 1957, II, p. 5. (The urn with Tesla's ashes, world famous Yugoslav-American scientist and electrical wizard, who died in New York in 1943, was placed in a museum here last week.) (n)