Newspaper Ad for Tesla's Alternating Current

"I will not work for the present no more, I am working for the future"- said Nikola Tesla in a press conference in New York City. One of the numerous Tesla’s biographers, Margaret Cheney, said that he was ’a man out of time’. Many of Tesla’s inventions, like The Philadelphia Experiment, the experiment with the Arqueiro car company and the well known experiment on Long Island, still seem like science-fiction today. Tesla was not understood because at that time the frequency of human consciousness was not developed enough to follow the work that he was doing. He was also repressed because...