"Were we to seize and eliminate from our

industrial world the results of Mr. Tesla's work,

the wheels of industry would cease to turn, our

electric cars and trains would stop, our towns

would be dark, our mills would be dead and idle.

Yes, so far reaching is his work that it has become

the warp and woof of industry... His name marks

an epoch in the advance of electrical science.

From that work has sprung a revolution..." -B.A.

Behrend If you were to go to an encyclopedia and

tried to find out who invented the radio, X- rays,

and the tube amplifier, this is what you would find:

radio was invented by Marconi, X- rays by

Roentgen, and the tube amplifier by de Forest.

While you're there, look to see who invented the

fluorescent bulb, neon lights, the speedometer, the

basics of radar, and the microwave oven. I don't

know who the encyclopedias say invented those

things, but I bet it won't give any mention of a man

by the name of Nikola Tesla. In fact, I bet they

won't......

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