The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla : with special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting (1894)
Martin, Thomas C, Tesla, Nikola · The Electrical Engineer · leaf 201
potentials and low frequencies . I then observed that when the hand is approached to the bulb, — the filament being connected with one terminal of the coil, — a powerful vibration is felt , being due to the attraction and repul sion of the molecules of the air which are electrified by induc tion… … Fig . 119 . Fig . 120 . powerful shock from the bulb . In general , when one attaches bulbs or objects of some size to the terminals of the coil , one should look out for the rise of potential , for it may happen that by merely connecting a bulb or plate to the terminal , the poten tial may rise to…
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