1. Tesla, «Inventions», pp. 42—44.

2. Ibid., p. 43.

3. Ibid., p. 44.

4. Kenneth M. Swezey, «Nikola Tesla», Science, Vol. 127, No. 3 3 0 7 (May 16,1956), p. 1 1 4 8 . O'Neill, Genius, pp. 4 8 - 5 1 .

5. Tesla, «Inventions», p. 46.

6. Ibid., p. 46.

7. Ibid., p. 48.

8. Ibid., p. 50.

9. Ibid., p. 50.

Глава 4. При дворе господина Эдисона

1. Matthew Josephson, Edison (New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1959).

2. Ibid.

3. O'Neill, Genius, p. 60.

4. Tesla, «Inventions», p. 51.

5. Ibid., p. 54.

6. O'Neill, Genius, p. 64.

7. Josephson, Edison, pp. 87—88.

8. New York Times, October 19,1931.

9. Josephson, Edison.

10. O'Neill, Genius, p. 64.

11. Matthew Josephson, The Robber Barons (New York, Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1934, 1962).

12. Ibid.

13. O'Neill, Genius, p. 64; Electrical Review, New York, August 14,1886, p. 12.

14. O'Neill, Genius, p. 66.

Глава 5. Война токов начинается

1. Electrical Review, May 12, 1888, p. 1; «Nikola Tesla», Swezey, p. 1149; O'Neill, Genius, pp. 67—68.

2. O'Neill, Genius, p. 69.

3. B. A. Behrend, Minutes, Annual Meeting American Institute of Electrical Engineers, New York, May 18, 1917, Smithsonian Institution.

4. Josephson, Edison.

5. Ibid., p. 346.

6. Ibid., p. 346.

7. Ibid., p. 349.

8. Ibid., p. 347.

9. Ibid., p. 349.

10. Josephson, The Robber Barons.

11. Ibid.

12. Ibid.

13. O'Neill, Genius, p. 84.

14. Ibid., p. 81.

15. Ibid., p. 82.

16. Speech, Institute of Immigrant Welfare, Hotel Biltmore, New York, May 12, 1938, read in absentia.

17. Letter to Tesla from Michael Pupin, December 19, 1891, Tesla Museum, Belgrade.

18. Hunt and Draper, Lightning.

Глава 6. Орден пламенного меча

1. «Experiments with Alternate Currents of Very High Frequency», a lecture at Columbia College by Tesla on May 20, 1891.

2. Т. C. Martin, ed.: The Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla (Hawthorne, California, Omni Publications, 1977), pp. 200—201.

3. Ibid., p. 236.

4. Ibid., pp. 245-64; also O'Neill, Genius, pp. 150—54.

5. O'Neill, Genius, pp. 146-49.

6. Ibid., pp. 152-53.

7. Ibid., pp. 150—51. See also Tesla's lecture of February 1892 before the Royal Society of Great Britain and the Society of Electrical Engineers of France, Paris.

8. Martin, Inventions, p. 261.

9. The Story of Science in America (New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1967).

10. Testimonial from Maj. Edwin H. Armstrong on Tesla's seventyfifth birthday, Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Yugoslavia, n.d.

11. Letter to Tesla from J. A. Fleming, 1892, Tesla Museum, Belgrade.

12. O'Neill, Genius, p. 88.

13. Nikola Tesla, «Massage with Currents of High Fre-quency», Electrical Engineer, December 23, 1891, p. 697; Martin, Inventions, p. 394; O'Neill, Genius, p. 91; Nikola Tesla, Lectures, Patents, Articles, Nikola Tesla Museum, 1956; reprinted 1973 by Health Research, Mokelumne Hills, California 95245, p. L-156, Lecture to American Electro-Therapeutic Assn., Buffalo, September 13, 1898.

Глава 7. Радио

1. Tesla, «Inventions», p. 69.

2. Ibid., p. 62.

3. Letter from Sir William Crookes to Tesla, March 8, 1892, Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

4. Tesla, «Inventions», p. 80.

5. Ibid., p. 81.

6. Ibid., p. 82.

7. O'Neill, Genius, p. 264.

8. Tesla, «Inventions», p. 62.

9. O'Neill, Genius, pp. 131—34; United States Reports, Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Vol. 320, Oct. Term, 1942: Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company of America v. United States, pp. 1—80; L. I. Anderson, «Priority in Invention of Radio, Tesla v. Marconi», Antique Wireless Assn., March 1980, monograph; see also abbreviated translation, Voice of Canadian Serbs, Chicago, July 16, 1980.

10. United States Reports, «Transcript of Record», p. 979. Also: Anderson, «Priority».

11. Martin, Inventions, pp. 477—85.

12. Paper by Tesla for birthday press conference, around 1938. See also lecture by Tesla to American Electro-Therapeutic Assn., Buffalo, N.Y., Sept. 13, 15, 1898.

13. Martin, Inventions, pp. 486—93.

Глава 8. Высшее общество

1. Bernard Baruch, My Own Story (New York, Henry Holt & Co., 1957).

2. Julian Hawthorne Papers, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

3. Arthur Brisbane, «Our Foremost Electrician», New York World, July 22, 1894, p. 17. Also Electrical World, August 4, 1894, p. 27.

4. O'Neill, Genius.

5. O'Neill, Genius, pp. 288-89.

6. Julian Hawthorne Papers.

7. Waldemar Kaempffert, «Electrical Sorcerer», New York Times Book Reviews, February 4, 1945, pp. 6, 22.

8. O'Neill, Genius, p. 167.

9. Margaret Storm, Return of the Dove (Baltimore, Maryland, Margaret Storm Publication, 1959).

10. Tesla, «Inventions», p. 78.

11. Swezey, «Nikola Tesla», p. 1158.

12. Hunt and Draper, Lightning, p. 199.

13. O'Neill, Genius, pp. 302-03.

14. Ibid., p. 303.

Глава 9. Прямой путь, окольный путь

1. Swezey, «Nikola Tesla», p. 2. Also O'Neill, Genius, pp. 103-06.

2. Swezey, «Nikola Tesla», p. 3.

3. B. A. Behrend, «Dynamo-Electric Machinery and Its Evolution», Western Electrician, September 1907.

4. Tesla, «Inventions», p. 63.

5. O'Neill, Genius, pp. 238—43.

6. Martin, Inventions, p. 292.

7. Letter, Katharine Johnson to Tesla, February 1894, Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

8. Letter, Tesla to Katharine Johnson, May 11,1894, Rare Books & Manuscripts, Butler Library, Columbia University.

9. Letter, Katharine Johnson to Tesla, June 15, 1894, Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

10. New York Times, March 14, 1895, p. 9; New York Herald, March 14, 1895, Electrical Review, March 20, 1895.

11. Electrical Review, London, March 15, 1895, p. 329.

12. Charles Dana, New York Sun, March 14, 1895, p. 6 (editorial).

13. Letter, Katharine Johnson to Tesla, March 14, 1895, Tesla Museum, Belgrade.

Глава 10. Неверное суждение

1. Microfilm letter, Tesla to Alfred Schmid, March 30, 1895, Library of Congress.

2. Microfilm letter, Tesla to Alfred Schmid, April 3, 1895, Library of Congress.

3. Michael Pupin, From Immigrant to Inventor (New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922).

4. Ibid.; see also Josephson, Edison, pp. 381—83; Nikola Tesla, «On Roentgen Rays», Electrical Review, March 11, 1896, pp. 131—35. Same issue, «Tesla Radiographs», p. 134; also March 18, pp. 146, 147; April 8, 1896, pp. 180, 183, 186. See also Electrical World, March 28, 1896, 343—44.

5. Pupin, Immigrant.

6. Electrical Review, New York, April 14, 1897, p. 175; see also Nikola Tesla, Colorado Springs Notes, 1899—1900: commentaries, Aleksandar Marincic, p. 398, Tesla Museum, Belgrade.