Nikola Tesla Books
"Syndicate Sues Nikola Tesla Inventor Used Money Experimenting, not Manufacturing, is Charge," N. Y. Sun, July 21, 1912, 1 col. (n)
"Plan to Quicken Dull Children," N. Y. Evening Sun, July 30, 1912. (Novel experiment for defective children to be tried in public school. Uses high voltage wires in wall of class room. Tesla is inventor of idea. Has worked well in test in Stockholm, Sweden.) (n)
"Plan to Quicken Dull Children - School Authorities Consider Electrical Experiment," N. Y. Sun, July 30, 1912, 1 col. (n)
"Nikola Tesla - Biographical Sketch," Modern Electrics, Sept., 1912. (p)
Editor note: The above article is actually entitled, "The Disturbing Influence of Solar Radiation on the Wireless Transmission of Energy" and is a reprint from Electrical Review and Western Electrician of July 6, 1912.
"Why Wireless Does Work Best At Night," Electrician & Mechanic, Sept. 1912, p. 206. (Refers to Electrical Review. Loss greater during the day due to heat causing water evaporation.) (p)
Giradeau, Emile. "La télégraphie sans fil," Memoires et comptes rendus des travaux de la Société des ingenieurs civils de France - Paris, Mar., 1913.
"Nikola Tesla Talks of the Future of the Greatest Problems Now Confronting the Science World," N. Y. Press, March 2, 1913. (Perfection of wireless art and its numerous applications has greater significance than any other technical advance.) (n)
Carter, Tom. "Kerosene Future Fuel For Steamship Propulsion: Electricity Will Dispel Fogs, Says Nikola Tesla," Pittsburg Leader, Mar. 30, 1913. (n)
Kaemppfert, Waldemar. "Harnessing Nature," Scientific American, Apr. 5, 1913, pp. 308, 309. (Reference to Tesla's plan of extracting heat from the air to drive an engine.) (p)
Duddell, D. W. "High Frequency Currents," Electrical Review & Western Electrician, Apr. 19, 1913, pp. 815-817. (Some of early successful experiments were those of Tesla.) (p)
"Appraisement of Estate Reveals Astor's Personality," N. Y. Times, June 22, 1913. (Among Mr. Astor's effects were 500 shares of stock in the Nikola Tesla Co., and not carried in Col. Astor's books. Apparently purchased under personal agreement with Tesla.) (n)
Uphoff, L. S. "An Air Insulated Tesla Coil," Popular Electricity, Chicago, July, 1913. (p)
"Tesla Coil," English Mechanical & World of Science, Aug. 1, 1913, p. 19. (Notes on Tesla coil construction.) (p)
"Ten Greatest Inventions of Our Time," Scientific American, Nov. 1, 1913, pp. 337-339, 350,352. (Includes Tesla's invention of induction motor, with photographs.) (p)
Tesla, Nikola. "Nikola Tesla's Plan to Keep 'Wireless Thumb' on Ships at Sea," N. Y. Press, Nov. 9, 1913, col. 1-6. (Use of three transmitters positioned around the earth would make it possible to pinpoint exact position of a ship using standing wave principle. Reports of use of ultra-violet and infra red rays for use at a distance are not considered practical.) (n)