… 86, the electrical genius who discovered the fundamental principle of modern radio, was found dead in his room at the Hotel New Yorker, Manhattan, last night. … he had any near-relatives. Despite his more than 700 inventions, he was not wealthy. He cared little for money, …
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… Without Wires, Which Affects Present-Day Problems. TO ILLUMINATE THE OCEAN Scientist Says Collisions Will Be Avoided … who, with Thomas A. Edison is to share the Nobel Prize in Physics, according to a dispatch from London, said last …
… it differ essentially from that produced by the electric incandescent or arc system? - H. C. B., Gloucester, Mass. Answer. The electric methods of lighting by the arc or by incandescence, both depend upon the …
… Marconi Dies At Age 63 Marconi died in Rome following a series of heart attacks and Italy held a state funeral … all radio stations throughout the world observed two minutes of silence. His remains are housed in the Villa …
… Current Around The Globe In his "My Inventions" autobiography Tesla states, "When in 1900 I …
… In order to produce the most intense effects, we have first to consider that, whatever …
… It is stated in the Buffalo Express that Nikola Tesla has perfected a means of conducting the electric current through a fluid in a tube, by which he claims that electricity can be …
… a boy of 17 and he is a graduate of Edison’s laboratory, in which he found employment when he first came to this country, fresh from his studies in Paris. Tesla shows his Slav origin in his black hair, dark face and nervous manner. He is a …
… Birth Tesla was born "at the stroke of midnight" with lightning striking during a summer storm. He was born to a Serbian family in …
… Mother Dies Tesla rushed to his mother's side as she lay dying, arriving from Paris hours before her death. Her last words to him … Tesla's mother died on the Easter Sunday at one o'clock in the morning and was buried later that day beside her …