William J. Broad

In 1901, Nikola Tesla began work on a global system of giant towers meant to relay through the air not only news, stock reports and even pictures but also, unbeknown to investors such as J. Pierpont...

New York — The world of science is belatedly recognizing one of its most important, eccentric and enigmatic inventors, Nikola Tesla. A century after he arrived penniless on the docks of New York City...