7. Letter, Prof. Walter Thumm, Queen's University, Ontario, Canada, to Nick Basura, May 23, 1975, p. 2.

8. Electrical Review, March 11, 18, April 8, 1896.

9. Josephson, Edison, p. 382.

10. Robert Conot, Streak of Luck (New York, Seaview Books, 1979).

11. Letter, Dr. Lauristori S. Taylor to author, 1980.

12. Tesla, «On Roentgen Rays», p. A-31.

13. New York Times, March 12, 1896, p. 9, col. 3.

14. Nikola Tesla, «Tesla on Hurtful Actions of Lenard and Roentgen Rays», Electrical Review, May 5, 1897, pp. 207—11.

15. New York Herald, undated anonymous article written two years after Tesla's laboratory fire of March 13, 1895. Butler Library, Columbia University.

16. Ibid.

Глава 11. К Марсу

1. Letter, Katharine Johnson to Tesla, April 3, 1896, Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

2. Letter, Katharine Johnson to Tesla, summer 1896, Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

3. Letter, Robert U. Johnson to Tesla, January 10, 1896, Columbia University, Butler Library.

4. Microfilm letter, Robert U. Johnson to Tesla, October 25, 1895, Library of Congress.

5. Letter, Tesla to Robert U. Johnson, March 13, 1896, Butler Library, Columbia University.

6. Letter, Katharine Johnson to Tesla, December 26, 1896, Tesla Museum, Belgrade.

7. Electrical Review, August 11, 1897; see also New York Sun, August 4, 1897.

8. Anderson, «Priority».

9. Electrical Review, August 11, 1897, p. X. See also New York Sun, August 4, 1897.

10. Electrical Engineer, London, August 20, 1897, p. 225. From New York JournalAugust 4, 1897, p. 1.

11. Electrical Review, August 11, 1897; Electrical Engineer, New York, June 23, 1897, p. 713.

12. Electrical Review, August 11, 1897.

13. Electrical Review, March 29, 1899, p. 197.

14. Ibid.

15. Letter, Katharine Johnson to Tesla, January 12,1896, Tesla Museum, Belgrade.

16. O'Neill, Genius, pp. 161-62.

17. A. L. Benson, The World Today, Vol. XXI, No. 8 (February 1912).

Глава 12. Автоматы

1. Mining & Scientific Press, January 15, 1898, p. 60.

2. McGovern, «The New Wizard».

3. Century magazine, «Tesla's Oscillator and Other Inventions», p. 922, April 1895. See also Electrical Review, Volume 34, No. 13 (March 29, 1899).

4. New York Times, January 6, 1898, p. 5, col. 5.

5. Electrical Review, New York, January 5, 1898.

6. W. A. Swanberg, Citizen Hearst (New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1961).

7. Ibid.

8. Philadelphia Press, May 1, 1898.

9. Ibid.

10. Cdr. E. J. Quinby, USN Ret., «Communications: Encoded, Decoded, Codeless», Dots and Dashes, Vol. 5, No. 1, Lincoln, Neb., January, February, March 1976.

11. Swezey, «Nikola Tesla», pp. 1155—56.

12. O'Neill, Genius, 166-74.

13. Microfilm letter, Mark Twain to Tesla, November 17, 1898, Library of Congress.

14. Letter, Tesla to Katharine Johnson, November 3, 1898, Butler Library, Columbia University.

15. N. G. Worth, «An Inquiry About Tesla's Electrically Controlled Vessel», Electrical Review, New York, November 30, 1898, p. 343.

16. Microfilm letter, Tesla to Robert U. Johnson, December 1, 1898, Library of Congress.

17. «Science and Sensationalism», Public Opinion, December 1, 1898, pp. 684,685.

18. Tesla, «Inventions», p. 84. See also Electrical Experimenter, January, February, March, April, May 1919.

19. Tesla, «Inventions», pp. 84, 85.

20. Ibid., p. 85.

21. Ibid., p. 85.

22. Letter, Tesla to B. F. Meissner, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, September 29, 1915.

23. Letter, Leland Anderson to Nick Basura, March 4, 1977.

24. Ibid.

25. New York Times, February 1, 1944, editorial.

26. Letter, Tesla to Leonard Curtis, 1899.

Глава 13. Мечущий молнии

1. O'Neill, Genius, pp. 175-76.

2. Letter, Tesla to Katharine Johnson, March 9, 1899, Special Collections, Butler Library, Columbia University.

3. Letter, Tesla to Robert U. Johnson, March 25, 1899, Special Collections, Butler Library, Columbia University.

4. Tesla, «Inventions», pp. 64—67; Electrical Experimenter, June 1919, pp. 112-76.

5. Ibid.

6. Tesla, Colorado Springs Notes, pp. 127—33, 165, Tesla Museum with Nolit, Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1978.

7. Tesla, Colorado Springs Notes, pp. 167, 168; Leland I. Anderson, «Wardenclyffe — A Forfeited Dream», Long Island Forum, August, September 1968. See also The Teslian, November 1955, Butler Library, Columbia University.

8. James R. Wait, «Propagation of ELF Electromagnetic Waves and Project Sanguine/Seafarer», IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, V o l OE-2, No. 2 (April 1977).

9. Microfilm letter, George Scherff to Tesla, early 1899, Library of Congress.

10. Microfilm letter, Tesla to Scherff, April 13, 1899, Library of Congress.

11. Microfilm letter, Tesla to Robert U. Johnson, August 16, 1899, Library of Congress.

12. Tesla, Colorado Springs Notes, pp. 127—33.

13. Nikola Tesla, «Transmission of Energy Without Wires», Scientific American Supplement, June 4, 1904, pp. 23760—1. (Reprint of Electrical World & Engineering, March 5, 1904; description of Colorado Springs experiments.)

14. Ibid. See also O'Neill, Genius, pp. 179—81.

Глава 14. Авария в Колорадо-Спрингс

1. Tesla, «Transmission»; O'Neill, Genius, p. 180.

2. Tesla, «Transmission»; Tesla, Colorado Springs Notes, p. 62.

3. Ibid.

4. Ibid.

5. Tesla, Colorado Springs Notes. Microfilm letter, Tesla to George Westinghouse, January 22, 1900, Library of Congress.

6. O'Neill, Genius, 183-87.

7. Tesla, Colorado Springs Notes, p. 29.

8. Nikola Tesla, Minutes of the Edison Medal Meeting, American Institute of Electrical Engineers, May 18, 1917, Smithsonian Institution.

9. Ibid.

10. Microfilm letter, Tesla to Robert U. Johnson, August 16, 1899, Library of Congress.

11. Ibid.

12. O'Neill, Genius, p. 189.

13. Nikola Tesla, «The Problem of Increasing Human Energy», Century magazine, June 1900, p. 210.

14. Tesla, Colorado Springs Notes, pp. 368—70.

15. Ibid.

16. Nikola Tesla, «Talking With Planets», Current Literature, March 1901, p. 359; also Colorado Springs Gazette, March 9, 1901, p. 4, col. 2.

17. Colorado Springs Gazette, loc. cit.

Глава 15. Великолепный и обреченный

1. Tesla, Colorado Springs Notes, p. 367.

2. Ibid., p. 370.

3. Ibid.

4. Microfilm letter, Tesla to George Westinghouse, January 22, 1900, Library of Congress.

5. Microfilm letter, Tesla to Robert U. Johnson, early 1900, Library of Congress.

6. Microfilm letter, Tesla to J. Pierpont Morgan, November 26, 1900, Library of Congress.

7. Microfilm letter, Tesla to Morgan, December 12, 1900, Library of Congress.

8. Microfilm letter, Morgan to Tesla, February 15, 1901, Library of Congress.

9. Anderson, «Wardenclyffe».

10. Ibid.

11. Microfilm letter, Tesla to Stanford White, September 13, 1901, Library of Congress.

Глава 16. Осмеянный, проклятый, поверженный