The problem of increasing Human Energy - Nikola Tesla

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[See Nikola Tesla: Colorado Springs Notes, page 334, Photo- graph X.] FIG. 1. BURNING THE NITROGEN OF THE ATMOSPHERE. Note to Fig. 1.--This result is produced by the discharge of an electrical oscillator giving twelve million volts. The electrical pressure, alternating one hundred thousand times per second, excites the normally inert nitrogen, causing it to combine with the oxygen. The flame-like discharge shown in the photograph measures sixty-five feet across. When we speak of man, we have a conception of humanity as a whole, and before applying scientific methods to, the investiga- tion of his movement we must accept this as a physical fact. But can anyone doubt to-day that all the millions of individuals and all the innumerable types and


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