Tesla Notes 19: Wardenclyffe and the World System (1901 to 1917)
Morgan's money, Stanford White's laboratory, a tower crowned with a sphere sixty-eight feet across, and the arithmetic of how much charge it could hold.
Tesla's Wardenclyffe tower: why the terminal was huge and smooth (E = V/r, C = 4πε₀r), Marconi in 1901, and an honest verdict on wireless power.
Nikola Tesla
November 5, 2026
25 min