Re: Tesla's World Electrical System (was Field Mill Voltmeter

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Original poster: "Ed Phillips by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>" <evp-at-pacbell-dot-net>

> Bill the problem you point out is that most people want to analyze Teslas
> longitudinal transmission systems in terms of orthodox transverse EM
> transmission theory.  This absolutely cannot be done.  

Forget the analysis!  If it works it works, regardless of the math
behind it.  Converse is true, of course.

The language and physics
> don't permit it.  This presents a huge barrier in their comprehension of
what's
> really going on with Teslas longitudinal transmission.  Through no fault of
> their own, they have been educationally denied the existence of transverse EM
> wave theory.  However, the "most learned" should be faulted for not
keeping an
> open mind and out of hand dismissing the work and ideas of others.  The
history
> of physics is riddled with the corpses of these die hard nay longitudinal.
> 
> For those who demand proof of longitudinal transmission perhaps the following
> link will interest you.  It is a US patent for a hyper-light-speed antenna
> utilizing longitudinal propagation in another spatial dimension.  Hint:
> Aether.  (gasp!)
> 
> So, here is a modern example of Teslas longitudinal transmission/reception
> embodied in real hardware. 

	Proves nothing.  You can patent just about ANYTHING these days!!  The
patented devices don't have to work and the patent examiners are not
mathematical physicists.

Ed