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 Nikola Tesla | TFCBooks Feedline Newsletter Articles
Nikola Tesla's principle contribution to the early history of wireless communications was his improvement of existing radio frequency current sources and primitive receivers through the introduction of coupled tuned circuits.
The feedback loop that Tesla used in some of his 1899 wireless receivers to increase front-end sensitivity may be viewed as a forerunner of the regenerative receiver circuit.
Nikola Tesla's AC power system made possible the harnessing of remote waterfalls and the long distance transmission of their energy to metropolitan centers.
www.tfcbooks.com /articles/newslett.htm   (1438 words)

  
 PowerPedia:Nikola Tesla - PESWiki
Tesla later developed devices for high field emission, devices for charged particle beams, methods for providing extremely low level of resistance to the passage of electrical current, means for increasing the intensity of electrical oscillations, voltage multiplication circuitry, devices for lightning protection, and the VTOL aircraft.
Tesla was born "at the stroke of midnight" in 1856 with lightning striking during a summer storm (the first moment of July 10).
Tesla logged in his diary on July 3, 1899 that a separate resonance transformer tuned to the same high frequency as a larger high-voltage resonance transformer would transceive energy from the larger coil, acting as a transmitter of wireless energy, which was used to confirm Tesla's patent for radio during later disputes in the courts.
peswiki.com /index.php/PowerPedia:Nikola_Tesla   (14038 words)

  
 +++ Lost Arts Media Online Catalog • Nikola Tesla Research Archive +++ Free Catalog, Book, Video, Audio, DVD
Nikola Tesla has announced that as the result of experiments conducted at Shoreham, Long Island, he has perfected a new system of wireless telegraphy and telephony in which the principles of transmission are the direct opposite of Hertzian wave transmission.
Tesla adds that in his experiments in Colorado it was shown that a very powerful current developed by the transmitter traversed the entire globe and returned to its origin in an interval of 84 one-thousandths of a second, this journey of 24,000 miles being effected almost without any loss of energy.
Nikola Tesla, the inventor, winner of the 1915 Nobel Physics Prize, has filed patent applications on the essential parts of a machine the possibilities of which test a layman's imagination and promise a parallel of Thor's shouting thunderbolts from the sky to punish those who had angered the gods.
www.lostartsmedia.com /nikolatesla.html   (11261 words)

  
 Nikola Tesla   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Tesla quit and Edison spent the rest of his life trying to squash Tesla's genius (and the main reason Tesla is unknown today).
Tesla realized that if his contract remained in effect, Westinghouse would be out of business and he had no desire to deal with the creditors.
Tesla contended that, in theory, the same principle could be used to destroy the Empire State Building or even possibly split the Earth in two.
members.tripod.com /~earthdude1/tesla/tesla.html   (1807 words)

  
 The Nikola Tesla Information Resource | Books & Online Files
The Hertz wave theory of wireless transmission may be kept up for a while, but I do not hesitate to say that in a short time it will be recognized as one of the most remarkable and inexplicable aberrations of the scientific mind which has ever been recorded in history.
A recently added section called Nikola Tesla Correspondence uses letters and other documents from the Nikola Tesla Museum Microfilm Prints to reveal hidden biographical insights.
The Glossary is a guide to some technical terms you'll encounter while learning about the genius of Nikola Tesla.
www.tfcbooks.com   (1262 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Nikola Tesla - Genius Who Lit the World: Video: Nikola Tesla   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Nikola Tesla is considered the father of our modern technological age.
Tesla is the father of the radio and the modern electrical transmission system.
Tesla is the inventor of alternating current, which is in use today (not Edison's direct current which reached only the few rich).
www.amazon.com /Nikola-Tesla-Genius-Lit-World/dp/6304952899   (825 words)

  
 Tesla museum, - Resonance Research Corporation - Tesla Coils - Science Museum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
There is a weird little Tesla museum in Colorado Springs that is crammed with The city planetarium at the science museum has one of those Tesla Coil
The Nikola Tesla museum, located in Belgrade, Serbia, is dedicated to the memory The Nikola Tesla Museum.
This is the official Tesla Museum in Belgrade, Serbia.
aliveinfo.com /?q=tesla-museum   (450 words)

  
 The Forgotten Father of Technology - Nikola Tesla   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
These were all part of Nikola Tesla's life.
Nikola was born just before the Great American Civil War, in Serbia (Austria-Hungary).
He moved to the USA in 1891 and bacame a good friend of the author Mark Twain.
www.planetkc.com /sheely/vm/tesla   (99 words)

  
 IEEE History Center
Mar -- This past 10 July (28 June on the old Julian calendar) will marked the 150th anniversary of the birth of the electrical pioneer Nikola Tesla.
Among many other international celebrations, the Croatian Academy of Engineering, under the auspices of the Croatian Parliament and in cooperation with additional local sponsors, hosted a scientific and professional meeting entitled "The Life and Work of Nikola Tesla." It will be held in Zagreb, Croatia, on 28 - 29 June 2006.
The IEEE History Center is proud to be, along with the IEEE Croatia Section, a technical co-sponsor for this important event.
www.ieee.org /organizations/history_center/milestones_list.html   (322 words)

  
 Nikola Tesla Page, Tesla Coil links, Tesla technology
PBS: Tesla, Master of Lightning, also the VHS tape, $14
Article at Chipcenter: Tesla, Inventor of the Century (via archive.org)
Keelynet files on WWW/SPIRIT, tesla stuff in ENERGY section.
amasci.com /tesla/high_voltage2.html   (116 words)

  
 Renewable Energy
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A collection of articles by Nick Pine and others on various solar design strategies
www.ibiblio.org /london/renewable-energy.html   (152 words)

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