Nikola Tesla People
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Elihu Thomson
A contemporary of Nikola Tesla, Mr. Thomson was an accomplished engineer and early supporter of alternating current, even though he was an Edison employee.
Articles
Electrician - March 27th, 1891
The following is an abstract of a Paper of which an advance proof was kindly sent us by Prof. Elihu Thomson:- In connection with an experimental investigation of the properties of alternating currents...
Article added March 30, 2020 - 8:05 AM
Electrician - March 20th, 1891
In his address on “Pioneers’ Day” at the recent meeting of the National Electric Association at Providence (R.I.), Prof. Elihu Thomson gave the following interesting account of his early experiences:...
Article added March 30, 2020 - 4:24 AM
Electrical Engineer - March 11th, 1891
The interesting account of the novel experiments given by Mr. Nikola Tesla in the Electrical World of Feb. 21, 1891, and relating to the phenomena of alternating currents of very high frequency, lead...
Article added March 28, 2020 - 9:41 AM
Scientific American Supplement - July 9th, 1887
From a paper read before the recent meeting of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, New York, and reported in the Electrical World . The actions produced and producible by the agency of...
Article added February 24, 2020 - 6:46 AM
Electrical Engineer - June 24th, 1891
I have been much interested in the account of novel phenomena given under the title “ Some Experiments on the Electric Discharge in Vacuum Tubes ,” by Prof. J. J. Thomson, and published in your issue...
Article added October 27, 2011 - 2:58 AM