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History books are full of interesting stories of famous inventions, but seldom is it mentioned that most of the great inventors died poor. In my teaching, consulting, and reading, as well as in...

Nikola Tesla is best remembered as the inventor of the AC induction motor and the three-phase system of AC power generation and distribution that is universally used today. Tesla is also remembered...

Marconi and Tesla worked separately to devise wireless radio technology that would reach around the world. Author Tim O'Shei vividly tells the stories of these two very different men. Their inventions...

Known only as America's first Air Mail Pilot, there is much more to the story of Earle Lewis Ovington that can be learned today from a study of his life. Earle Ovington exemplified all that was right...

In all ages of which we have any authentic knowledge, and among all races, there have existed Philosophers, Investigators or Students of the Occult, who have in divers forms, and many languages...

October 28, 1943 was the date of one of the most significant scientific experiments in history - the so-called “Philadelphia Experiment.” The goal was to make ships invisible to radar, but the result...

From the acclaimed author of the debut novel The Seas - which won a National Book Foundation award for writers under thirty-five - comes this utterly transporting new novel, a wondrous imagining of an...

Contents include: “Opening Address” by William H. Terbo, “The Tesla Museum” by Aleksandar Marincic, “The Great AC/DC War” by Charles Wright, “Nikola Tesla and John Hays Hammond Jr.” by Marc Seifer, “X...

Contents include: “The Secret History of Wireless Communication” by Marc Seifer, “Dr. Mahlon Loomis: Terra Alta's Neglected Discoverer of RF Communication” by Kenneth, James and Joel Corum, “The...

Contents include: “Opening Address and Historical Perspectives on Tesla” by William H. Terbo, “Nikola Tesla... A Yugoslav Perspective” by Dr. Nikola Pribic, “The Great AC/DC War” by Charles R. Wright...