Su gentile segnalazione di Felice Di Napoli by Nikola Tesla Aerial and Sea Navigation and Wireless Telegraphy to Make Astounding Strides. To the Editor of The World : A forecast — not a prophecy! Constant and careful study of the state of things in this particular sphere enables an expert to make a forecast fairly accurate of the next state. The seemingly isolated events are to him but links of a chain. As a rule, the signs he notes are so pronounced that he can predict the changes about to take place with certitude. The performance is a mere banality as compared with the piercing view of the inspired into the distant future. This is a forecast — not a prophecy. The coming year will be great in thought and result. It will mark the end of a number of erroneous ideas which, by their paralyzing effect on the mind, have throttled independent research and hampered progress and development in various departments of science and engineering. The first to ...