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Nikola Tesla Books

Books written by or about Nikola Tesla

"Report of Tesla's Lecture at World's International Congress of Electricians - Chicago Fair," Electrical Industries, Sept., 1893, pp. 268, 269. (p)

"Tesla Out-Tesla'ed," Electrical Engineer - London, Sept. 1, 1893, p. 195. (Refers to an exhibition to be given by Mr. J. E. de Leon at Forest City Park.) (p)

"The Tesla Lecture," Electrical World - N. Y., Sept. 2, 1893, p. 167. (Editorial comment on Tesla lecture at Chicago.) (p)

Proceedings of International Electrical Congress, Sept. 2, 1893, pp. 170-176. (Includes review of Tesla's lecture on Mechanical Oscillators, pp. 175, 176.) (p)

"Multiphase Motors and the Transmission of Power," Electrical World - N. Y., Sept. 9, 1893, pp. 196-198. (At the Chicago International Electrical Congress, Mr. C. F. Scott calls attention to the Tesla polyphase system which is a part of the Westinghouse exhibit.) (p)

Scott, C. F. "Exhibit of Tesla's Polyphase System at the World's Fair," Western Electrician, Sept. 9, 1893, pp. 126, 127.) (p)

Electrical Review - N. Y., Sept. 30, 1893, p. 66. (Editorial - brief sketch of Mr. Tesla's latest achievements in this issue.) (p)

Moses, Julian A. "The Mechanical and Electrical Oscillators of Nikola Tesla," Electrical Review - N. Y., Sept. 30, 1893, p. 68. (Comments on genius of Tesla and while Tesla's mechanical oscillators are not perfect, the theories are reasonable and correct.) (p)

Morton, Dr. W. J. "A Brief Glance at Electricity in Medicine," AIEE Transactions, Oct., 1893. (Paper read before meeting of the AIEE, N. Y., at Columbia College, May 17, 1893, pp. 555-602. Tesla currents in medicine discussed, pp. 586-590.) (p)

"Mr. Tesla's Lecture at Congress," Electrical Review - London, Oct. 6, 1893, p. 359. (Refers to new mechanism for producing electrical oscillation of constant period.) (p)

Tesla, Nikola. "Action of The Eye," Scientific American, Oct. 14, 1893, p. 245. (Extract of paper read before the Franklin Institute. The eye considered the most important instrument of thought and intellect.) (p)

"The Tesla Oscillator," Electrical Engineer - N. Y., Nov. 8, 1893, pp. 403, 404. (Description of oscillator with photo and drawing.) (p)

"The Tesla Electrical Oscillator," Electrical Engineer - N. Y., Nov. 8, 1893, p. 403. (Editorial on Tesla's mechanical-electric oscillator, which formed part of his exhibit in Chicago.) (p)

"Niagara," Engineering Magazine - N. Y., Dec., 1893, p. 358. (A large contract for the Niagara plant has been awarded to the Westinghouse Co.) (p)