… as mysteriously as it had begun. From Childhood, Tesla was visited by blinding flashes of light, often accompanied by … was run by DC current, DC motors.” But direct current has serious drawbacks. It flows in one direction at a … Maglic's former electrical engineering classmates have been instrumental in creating and maintaining the Tesla …
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… In Search of Nikola Tesla Dr. F. David Peat's account of his investigation on behalf of the Canadian … the life and ideas of the eccentric genius Nikola Tesla, has become a classic. This new edition, completely revised and …
… the use of the alternating current form of electricity to become widespread, the general public would have to become … on the tradition of Nikola Tesla. At every symposium there has always been a fairly decent electrical demonstration performed. In …
… of his experiments, that all possible precautions had been taken to exclude these effects. I did not doubt that … be excited in a closed tube when electrostatic action is completely excluded. In fact, at the outset, I myself looked … I think that the feeble luminous effect referred to has been noted by many experimenters, but in my experiments …
… The Waldorf-Astoria Tesla was aghast that Mr. Boldt, manager of the Waldorf-Astoria, had not … upon the excellent Nobel Prize publicity, as it had been announced on the front page of the November 6, 1915 … financier ignored the request, and quietly placed Tesla's account in a bad debt file.41 In February of 1917, the …
… a disc rotating between the two poles of a magnet, which has borne such magnificent fruit, has long passed into … the two opposite poles of a magnet, and the polar surfaces completely covering both sides of the disc, and assume the … in such a manner. In the experience of the writer it has been found that instead of taking the current from two such …
… Tesla Says. To the Editor of The New York Times: Some comments in your columns have credited me with a … of ages of adaptation to the environment like sleep, which has been brought about through enforced periodical suspension of …
… time, and was so struck with the objections to the use of commutators and brushes that he made up his mind to remedy … field of electricity if he had contributed nothing else. It has sometimes been asserted that Professor Ferraris anticipated Tesla in …
… leaked about the locus of the former lab: Strangely clad visitors meditated on the sidewalk. “It was on the 3rd of … most important discoveries,” states the plaque, which age has made hard read through cracks, stains and decay. Look … the first message across the Atlantic — Marconi has since been hailed as the inventor of modern radio. Tesla.com Power …