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Nikola Tesla Books

Books written by or about Nikola Tesla

Guren, Jay. "Medal Pays Late Honor To Tesla," Coin World, Nov. 3, 1971, p. 55. (Medal of Tesla released by Tesla Research Headquarters of Canada. Also shows Tesla commemorative stamps.) (n)

"Tesla Early Believer in Opposite Sex," Coin World, Nov. 3, 1971, p. 55. ("The struggle of the human female toward sex equality will end up in a new sex order, with the females superior", said Tesla.) (n)

Bergstresser, Ralph E. Nikola Tesla - Forgotten Superman. Mokelumne Hill: Health Research, 1972. (Review of the accomplishments of Nikola Tesla.) (b)

Galejs, J. Terrestrial Propogation of Long Electromagnetic Waves. New York: Pergamon, 1972. (b)

Shiers, George. Bibliography of the History of Electronics. Metuchen, N. J.: The Scarecrow Press, 1972, 323 pp. (Tesla references, P. 79.) (b)

Wright, K. A., and Kern, Wallace. "Tesla's Famous Coil," Science Experimenter, 1972 Edition, pp. 49-52, 89. (Instructions for construction, with photos and diagrams.) (b)

Palmer, William M. "In Remembrance," Electronics (Digest), Jan.-Feb., 1972, pp. 13, 14. (Various men of science honored, including Nikola Tesla.) (p)

Jueneman, Frederic B. "Music of the Spheres," Industrial Research, Feb., 1972, p. 15. (Reference to Nikola Tesla's report of strange signals from outer space, at his Colorado laboratory. Mentions possible mechanism for signals received 22 years later.) (p)

Quinby, Commander E. J. (USN, Ret.) "Who was Tesla?", Communications/ Navigation Electronics, Feb., 1972, pp. 3-6, 8-13. (Original article appeared in Proc. of the Radio Club of America, Fall, 1971. Reprint also in Signals, Mar., 1972.) (p)

Burke, Marie Louise. "Swami Vivekananda, Sarah Bernhart, and Nikola Tesla," Prubudda Bhavata, March, 1972, pp. 110-120. (Discusses the Swami's lectures on the Vedanta, which Tesla attended and found to harmonize to conclusions to which modern science is coming.) (p)

Quinby, Commander E. J., USN (Ret.) "Nikola Tesla, World's Greatest Inventor," Signals (Published by the Special Industrial Radio Service Assoc., Inc., Rosslyn, Va.), Mar., 1972, vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 14-20. (Originally published in Proceedings of the Radio Club of America, Fall, 1971, pp. 4-10.) (p)

Maxey, E. Stanton, M.D. "Electromagnetism," Aviation Week & Space Technology, May 29, 1972, p. 64. (One paragraph mentions discovery by Tesla of alternating current and suggests name "Tesla Current" instead of alternating current.) (p)

Friedlander, Gordon. "Tesla: Eccentric Genius," IEEE Spectrum, June, 1972, pp. 26-29. (Nikola Tesla, dramatic and controversial pioneer, was a gifted inventor and visionary, and a baffling recluse.) (p)