Various Tesla book cover images

Nikola Tesla Books

Books written by or about Nikola Tesla

"Tesla Substation - Our Colorful Past," PG&E Life, Nov., 1964. (California History - An account of the Tesla Coal Mine in the San Joaquin Valley and the PG&E, Tesla substation, at Midway, six miles from the former town of Tesla.) (p)

"Tesla - Serbian!", American Srbobran, Nov. 4, 1964, p. 1. (Rumors that Tesla was born in Dalmatia not true. He was born and raised in Smiljan, Lika.) (n)

"Autograph Party to Honor Local Writers of Tesla's Biography," Colorado Springs Free Press, Nov. 29, 1964, p. 16, col. 4. (Inez Hunt and Wanetta Draper honored with an autograph party on their new book, Lightning In His Hand.) (n)

"Lightning In His Hand - by Inez Hunt and Wanetta Draper," Colorado Springs Free Press, Nov. 29, 1964, pp. 12, 13. (Book review by Marshal Sprague, with photos.) (n)

Felter, John. "Springs Authors Tell Story of Electricity Genius Tesla," Colorado Springs Gazette & Telegraph, Nov. 29, 1964. (Review of Lightning In His Hand, by Inez Hunt and Wanetta Draper.) (n)

Miller, Floyd. The Man Who Tamed Lightning - Charles Proteus Steinmetz. Scholastic Magazines, Inc., 1965. (Mention of Tesla's work with alternating current, pp. 62, 63, 65.) (b)

Zeil, Ron, and Foster, George H. Steel Rails to the Sunrise. New York: Duell, Sloan & Pierce, 1965. (Photo of Tesla tower on Long Island, p. 146.) (b)

Cummings, Ed. "Nikola Tesla's Galena," The Old Timers Bulletin (Official Journal, Antique Wireless Association.), Winter, 1965-1966, p. 16. (Concerns items probably left behind by Tesla at the Providence, R. I., plant of the American British Mfg. Co. when he was under contract to erect wireless stations at Bridgeport and Providence.) (p)

"Book Review 'Lightning In His Hand'," Colorado Springs Free Press, Jan., 1965. (n)

Rice, Warren. "An Analytic & Experimental Investigation of Multiple-Disk Turbines," Journal of Engineering for Power, Trans. ASME, Jan., 1965, Vol. 87, Series A, No. 1, Paper No. 63-WA-67, pp. 29-36. (p)

Petrovich, Michael. "World's Greatest Electrical Genius Nikola Tesla," American Srbobran, Jan. 6, 1965, p. 1; Jan. 27, 1965, p. 1. (Bibliographical comments on life and work of a great inventor.) (n)

"New Book is Out on Tesla," American Srbobran, Jan. 27, 1965, p. 2. (Review of Lightning In His Hand, by Inez Hunt and Wanetta Draper.) (n) "

"Reflections - 75 Years Ago," IEEE Spectrum, March, 1965, pp. 18, 20. (Efficiency of alternating current apparatus, with comments on Nikola Tesla.) (p) 196