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Nikola Tesla Books

Books written by or about Nikola Tesla

"Tesla's Telegraph to Mars," Electrical Engineer - N. Y. June 23, 1897, p. 713. (Believes that transfer of intelligence to Mars can be accomplished within a short time.) (p)

"Tesla's Transmission Without Wires," Electrical Review - London, June 25, 1897, p. 848. (Taken from Elect. Engr. - N. Y. Tesla able to transmit intelligence without wires at distance of 20 miles.) (p)

"Appareil Tesla," L'Electricien, June 26, 1897, p. 401. (fp)

Walsron, G. B. "Dream to Banish Light," Illustrated American - N. Y., June 26, 1897, p. 848.) (p)

"Westinghouse Co. Annual Report," Electrical Review - N. Y., June 30, 1897, p. 313. (Purchase of Tesla's patents for $216,000.) (p)

Barnard, Charles. "Nikola Tesla, The Electrician," Chautauquan, July, 1897, pp. 380-384. (Review of Tesla's life and works ... "it is almost impossible to make them clear without a new language.") "Tesla's New Light," p. 424. (Ed. on new Tesla patent in Pop. Sci. News.) (p)

"Marconi et Tesla," L'Electricien, July 3, 1897, p. 11. (fp)

"Tesla's Wireless Telegrams," Mining & Scientific Press, July 10, 1897, p. 32. (p)

Marsillon, Ch. "L'actualite scientifique," L'Echo De La Semaine Paris, Aug., 1897. (fp)

"Tesla: Electrifies The Whole Earth," N. Y. Journal, Aug. 4, 1897, P. 1. (See also Elect. Engineer - N. Y., Aug. 5, 1897.) (n)

"Tesla's System of Energy Transmission to a Distance Without Wires," N. Y. Sun, Aug. 4, 1897. (See also Elect. Review - N. Y., Aug. 11, 1897.) (n)

"Tesla Electrifies the Earth," Electrical Engineer, - N. Y., Aug. 5, 1897, p. 119. (From N. Y. Journal, Aug. 4. Transmission of messages through the earth without wires is stated.) (p)

Electrical Review, N. Y., Aug. 11, 1897, p. 66. (Editorial on Tesla's work. Refers to article in this issue on field which Lenard and Roentgen have opened up.) (p)

Tesla, Nikola. "Tesla on the Source of Roentgen Rays and the Practical Construction and Safe Operation of Lenard Tubes," Electrical Review - N. Y., Aug. 11, 1897, pp. 67, 71. (Refers to exhibition before the New York Academy of Sciences. Results of work given with diagrams. See also Elect. Engr., Aug. 19, 1897. Reprinted in Nikola Tesla, Lectures, Patents, Articles, Beograd, 1956.) (p)

"Tesla's System of Energy Transmission to a Distance Without Wires," Electrical Review - N. Y., Aug. 11, 1897, p. x. (Includes Tesla's statement on the subject. See also N. Y. Sun, Aug. 4, 1897.) (p)

Woods, Elliott. "Interesting Information on Tesla Coil Experiments," Electrical Review - N. Y., Aug. 18, 1897, p. 79. (Notes on coil construction with diagrams.) (p)