• DocumentCode
    3352876
  • Title

    Harnessing the earth: Nikola tesla and the idea of broadcasting electric power, 1890–1905

  • Author

    Carlson, W. Bernard

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    3-5 Aug. 2007
  • Firstpage
    10
  • Lastpage
    47
  • Abstract
    The paper discusses the history on the work of Nikola Tesla to transmit electric power from one point to another through electromagnetic waves.
  • Keywords
    electromagnetic waves; history; microwave power transmission; Nikola Tesla; electromagnetic waves; history; microwave power transmission; Autobiographies; Cities and towns; Commutation; DC motors; Earth; Engineering profession; Magnetic fields; Radio broadcasting; Rotors; Stators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electric Power, 2007 IEEE Conference on the History of
  • Conference_Location
    Newark, NJ
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1343-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1344-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/HEP.2007.4510256
  • Filename
    4510256
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3352876