From Immigrant to Inventor

by Michael Pupin

INDEX

• Action and reaction in electricity, [296]–[299]
• Adams, John Crouch, [181]
• Adams, President, [315]
• Adelphi Academy, Brooklyn, [108]–[110], [120]
• Alexander the Liberator, Czar, [8], [9]
• Alhazan, [204]
• Alps, travels in, [146]–[150], [208]
• Alternating-current theory, [283]–[289], [294]
• American Association for the Advancement of Science, [291], [359]
• American Institute of Electrical Engineers, [283], [337], [348], [359]–[362]
• American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, [359]
• American Journal of Science, [299]
• American Mathematical Society, [352]
• American Philosophical Society, [363]
• American Physical Society, [351]–[353], [358], [360]
• American scientific progress, [279]–[384] et passim
• American Society of Civil Engineers, [359]
• American Society of Mechanical Engineers, [359], [364]
• American Telephone and Telegraph Company, [335], [338]–[340], [342], [345], [384]
• Americanization, [318] et passim
• Ames, Joseph Sweetman, [256]
• Ampère, [187], [257]
• Appel, [257]
• Arago, [257]
• Archimedes, [193], [194], [221]
• Aristides, [92]
• Aristotle, [20]
• Armour & Co., [344]
• Armstrong, Major E. H., [19], [342], [358]
• Armstrong, Hamilton Fish, [316]
• Arran (island), [212]–[217]
• Aspern (battle), [6]
• Astronomy and Astrophysics, [293]
• Atomic structure, [356], [357], [384]–[386]. See also [Matter, nature of], and [Electrons]
• Bacon, Roger, [204]
• Bagpiper, Serbian, [19] et passim
• Baker’s wagon, painting of, [62], [63]
• Banat, life and experiences in, [2]–[22], [95], [96], [152], [157]–[166], [324], [346]
• Barnard, President, of Columbia University, [104], [128], [135], [183], [185], [197], [199]–[202], [205], [220], [230], [278], [290], [291], [320], [375]
• Barrett, Lawrence, [89]
• Batikin, Baba, [6]–[8], [12], [29], [46], [112], [131]
• Becquerel, [350]
• Beecher, Doctor Henry Ward, [105]–[108], [124], [129], [136], [156], [163]
• Belgrade, experiences in, [153], [162]
• Belgrade University, [317]
• Bell, Alexander Graham, [299], [300], [319]
• Berlin, experiences and study in, [229]–[278], [309], [318], [338]
• Berlin, studies at University of, [229]–[278], [318], [338]
• Bessemer process, [259]
• Bible, The, [10], [18], [20], [21], [67], [243], [245], [246], [381], [382]
• Bilharz, [85]–[95], [100]–[104], [106], [108], [112], [113], [130], [131], [140], [247], [318]
• Biscuit factory experiences, [72]–[76], [78]–[95]
• Bismarck, [247], [253], [261], [275]
• Booth, Edwin, [89], [129]
• Bowery Mission, [66], [67], [84]
• Bradley, [285]
• Brown (New Jersey farmer), [66]–[68]
• Browning, Oscar, [143], [171]–[173]
• Bryant, William Cullen, [89], [93], [102]
• Budapest experiences, [25], [30], [150]–[152], [155], [162]
• Bukovala’s mill, [168], [169], [243]
• Bull, Doctor, [307]
• Burgess, Professor, [128], [135]
• Butler, Prescott Hall, [307], [308]
• Butler, President Nicholas Murray, [60]
• Cambridge University, [143]–[146], [156], [164], [169]–[187], [190]–[211], [309], [318], [321], [338], [349], [381]
• Campbell, [187], [211], [213], [228]
• Canal rays, [304]
• Cane rush, Columbia, [114], [117], [118]
• Carnegie, Andrew, [259], [360]–[365], [375]
• Carnegie Corporation of New York, [371]
• Carnegie Institution of Washington, [362], [366]
• Carnot, Sadi, [186], [193]
• Carter, Mr. (of Norfolk), [328]
• Carty, General J. J., [384], [387]
• Castle Garden, [1], [2], [39]–[41], [43], [45], [98], [99], [104], [105], [142], [148], [278] et passim
• Cathode rays, [304], [305] et passim
• Cavendish, Lord, [273]
• Cavendish Physics Laboratory, [183], [198], [199], [273]
• Cayley, [192]
• Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia, [78]
• Century Club, [308]
• Chanler, John Armstrong, [135]
• Charnoyevich, Patriarch, [3], [4]
• Chicago University, [376]
• Choate, Joseph, [288]
• Christian of West Street, [60]–[64], [72], [73], [80], [92], [104], [247]
• Christopher (kindling-wood peddler), [111], [117]
• Chuchuk Stana, [54], [55]
• Church in Delaware City, [52];
• in Brooklyn, [105]–[107]
• Cicero, [112]
• Civil War, United States, [315], [360], [366]
• Clark, Latimer, [361], [362]
• Columbia College and University, [98]–[110], [112]–[123], [125]–[130], [132]–[137], [145], [160], [161], [197]–[199], [201], [202], [218], [276]–[310], [320]–[322], [326], [331], [352], [359], [361], [376] et passim
• Cooper, Peter, [77], [319]
• Cooper Union, [64]–[66], [73], [75]–[80], [95], [98], [130], [132], [319]
• Copernicus, [195]
• Cornell University, [377]
• Corrie, summer at, [212]–[217]
• Cortlandt Street cracker factory, [72]–[76], [78]–[95]
• Coulomb’s law, [227], [228]
• Cracker-factory experiences, [72]–[76], [78]–[95]
• Crawford, F. Marion, [125], [143]
• Crocker, Professor Francis Bacon, [273], [279]–[282], [285], [286], [302], [310]
• Crookes, William, [303]
• Curie, Madame, [350]
• Custozza (battle), [7], [9]
• Danube, journey on, [23]–[25]
• Darboux, [257]
• Darwin, [91], [195]
• Davy, [202]
• Dayton, New Jersey, farm experiences, [66]–[68]
• Declaration of Independence, [56], [75], [76], [78], [79], [98], [103], [153], [163]
• De Forest, Lee, [342], [358]
• Delaware farm experiences, [45]–[56]
• Democracy, [383]–[387]
• De Morgan, Professor, [176]
• Dennis, Doctor Frederick Shepard, [323]–[324]
• Dernburg, [69]
• de Tocqueville, [203], [204], [256], [319], [320]
• Devonshire, Duke of, [273]
• DeWitt, [121]
• Dindorf (philologist), [131]
• Direct current theory, [283]–[289]
• Discharge of electricity in corona form, [293]
• Distortions in alternating current, [294]
• Draper, Doctor John William, [122], [202], [290], [291], [320], [375]
• Duncan, Doctor Louis, [289]
• Dunn, Gano, [292], [367], [368]
• Eastman, George, [375]
• Eastman Kodak Company, [341]
• Ebert, [293]
• Edison, Thomas, [135], [299], [307], [309], [319]
• Edison General Electric Company, [287], [289]
• Eilers (of cracker factory), [72]
• Einstein, [354]–[356]
• Electrical Congress, Chicago, [287], [289]
• Electrical Engineering Department, Columbia, [276]–[310]
• Electrical Researches (Faraday), [211], [213], [222]–[229]
• Electricity, passim
• Electricity, [308], [309]
• Electromagnetic Induction, [133], [134]
• Electromagnetic theory of light and matter, [211], [218]–[229], [236]–[241], [264]–[271], [278], [293]–[295], [303]–[306], [349]–[351], [354]–[358]
• Electron Physics, [353]–[358]
• Electrons, [349]–[352], [356], [357], [381]
• Emmet, Devereux, [119]
• Engineering Foundation, [365]–[368]
• English, study of, [50], [55], [88]
• Ericsson, [78]
• Ether, [354], [355]
• Eugene of Savoy, Prince, [5]
• Evarts, William, [93]
• Evening Post, New York, [93]
• Evolution, [384]–[387]
• Ewing, General Thomas, [102]
• Experimental Researches in Electricity (Faraday), [211], [213], [222]–[229]
• Farad (electrical unit), [273]
• Faraday, Michael, [133]–[135], [193], [195], [199], [202], [205], [210]–[213], [215], [219]–[230], [233]–[241], [243], [245], [246], [249], [264], [267], [268], [270]–[274], [278], [281], [284], [303], [305], [306], [349], [351], [380]
• Faraday as Discoverer (Tyndall), [235]
• Fayerweather Laboratory, [376]
• Fehispan, governor of Torontal, [161]–[164]
• Fish, Frederick P., [340]
• Fiske, [352]
• Fizeau, [257]
• Fluorescent screens, [307], [309]
• Foucault, [257]
• Fourier, [257]
• France, summer in, [187]–[189];
• visit to, [257], [258], [262]
• Francis, Emperor, [5]
• Francis Joseph, Emperor, [9], [22]
• Franklin, Benjamin, [12], [13], [19], [29], [39], [45], [57], [74], [105], [124], [193], [202], [266], [312], [315], [360]
• Franklin Institute, [348]
• Fred (friend of Jim the engineer), [83]
• Frederick, Crown Prince, [233], [275]
• Frederick the Great, [5]–[7]
• French scientific progress, [257], [262]
• Fresnel, [204], [257]
• Frushka Gora (mountain), [24]
• Gabriel, son of Milutin, [165]–[169]
• Gaenserndorf, [25], [26], [28]
• Galileo, [193]–[195], [221], [297], [333]
• Gallatin, Albert R., [296]
• Garibaldi, [8], [9]
• Geltner, Professor, [275]
• General Electric Company, [289], [341], [358]
• General Relativity Theory, [355]
• Generators, electrical, [281], [282]
• Germans, [30], [31], [35];
• social democracy, [89];
• scientific progress, [208], [256]–[264] et passim
• Germany, studies in, [229]–[278], [318], [338]
• Gessler, [147]
• Ghiga (peasant), [161]
• Gibbons, Cardinal, [59], [60]
• Gibbs, Professor Josiah Willard, [184], [186], [207], [256], [257], [277], [278]
• Godfather of author, [160]
• Goethe, [86]
• Goldstein, Doctor, [303]–[305]
• Goodyear, [319]
• Graduation from Columbia, [136], [137]
• Grant, [79]
• Gravitation, nature of, [354]
• Green, Mr. (of Marconi Co.), [343]–[345]
• Grounding, importance of electrical, [301], [302]
• Hale, Doctor George Ellery, [294], [362], [367], [368]
• Hamilton, Alexander, [100], [101], [103], [107], [118], [121], [128], [193], [315]
• Hamilton, Duke of, [212]
• Hamilton Hall, Columbia University, [100], [101]
• Harding, President Warren G., [386], [387]
• Harvard University, [256], [376]
• Hayduk Velyko, [6], [54], [55]
• Hayes, [91], [93]
• Heat, nature of, [76], [185], [186]
• Heat as a Mode of Motion (Tyndall), [102]
• Heaviside, [333]–[335]
• Hebert Prize of French Academy, [348]
• Helmholtz, Hermann von, [193], [195], [200], [208], [210], [218], [225], [230]–[243], [248], [249], [251], [256]–[258], [260]–[264], [271], [275], [277], [287], [289], [294], [295], [298], [299], [303]–[305], [341], [344]
• Henry (electrical unit), [273]
• Henry, Frank, [114], [115]
• Henry, Joseph, [77], [183], [201], [202], [205], [220], [266], [271]–[274], [284], [290], [291], [319], [320], [358], [366], [375]
• Henry, Patrick, [88]
• Herdsman, experiences in Idvor as, [14]–[21], [301], [302], [333], [334]
• Hermite, [257]
• Herschel, William, [202]
• Hertz, Doctor Heinrich, [219], [221], [228], [263]–[272], [301], [305]
• Hertzian oscillator, [265]–[270]
• Hilendar (monastery), [70]
• Hittorf, [303]
• Hoffman, [263]
• Hohenzollern, William, [112]
• Homer, [86], [112], [130], [131]
• Hook, [334]
• Hoover, Herbert, [314]
• Horace, [87]
• Horse training in Norfolk, [324]–[326]
• Howe, [77]
• Hunt, Robert, [102], [130]
• Huss, Yan, [33]
• Hutchinson, Doctor Cary T., [337]
• Huxley, [91]
• Idealism in American science, [311]–[384]
• Idvor, life and experiences in, [2]–[22], [34], [36], [138]–[143], [156]–[169], [189]–[191], [215], [242]–[248], [301], [302], [346]
• Inductance coils, [335]–[342], [345]
• Induction, Electromagnetic, [133], [134]
• Jackson, A. V. Williams, [275], [276]
• Jacoby, [352]
• Jay, John, [100], [101], [103], [107], [121], [143], [315]
• Jefferson, Thomas, [74], [315]
• Jefferson physical laboratory, Harvard, [256], [376]
• Jim (boiler-room engineer), [74]–[76], [78]–[85], [92], [95], [104], [106], [108], [130], [193]
• Johns Hopkins University, [59], [60], [183], [184], [198], [199], [288]–[292], [376]
• Karageorge, [6]–[9]
• Karlovci, [23], [24], [26], [30], [57], [68], [77], [97], [153]–[155], [162]
• Kellogg, Doctor Vernon, [373], [375]
• Kelvin, Lord (Sir William Thomson), [182], [183], [266], [287], [304], [332], [333], [335], [338], [363]
• Kepler, [204]
• Kessedjia, Moussa, [115]
• Kirchhoff, Gustav Robert, [204], [233], [258], [261], [263], [332], [333], [335], [338]
• Koenig, Professor Arthur, [230]–[232], [234], [235], [240], [241], [248], [249]
• Kos (Slovenian teacher), [19]–[21], [32], [76], [95], [241], [244], [266], [312]
• Kossovo (battle), [7], [54]
• Kossuth, [163]
• Krupp, [259]
• Labor Bureau, Castle Garden, [40], [41]
• La Grange, [187], [189], [190], [193], [194], [204], [206], [207], [210], [213], [257], [330], [331], [335], [338], [339], [348]
• Lansing, Robert, [2]
• Laplace, [187], [257]
• Lectures given for laboratory equipment, [280], [281]
• Lenard, Professor, [305]
• Leopold I, Emperor, [3], [4]
• Life of Maxwell (Campbell), [187]
• Light, nature of, [19]–[21], [133], [144], [166], [171], [201], [202], [211], [218]–[221], [240], [244], [271]
• Lincoln, Abraham, [8], [9], [29], [39], [55], [74], [79], [92], [105], [107], [193], [315], [319], [360], [366], [372]
• Lines of force, [226]–[230], [236]–[240], [265]–[271]
• Ling (of King’s College choir), [172]
• Lippmann, [257]
• Livingston, Chancellor, [100], [101], [103], [107], [121], [137]
• Longfellow, Henry W., [87], [102], [149]
• Lorentz, Professor, [355]
• Low, President, [307], [331]
• Lucerne experiences, [146]–[150]
• Lukanitch family, [95]–[99], [105], [106], [116], [136]
• Lyermontoff (poet), [18]
• Lyubomir, [168]
• Macmillan homestead, Corrie, [216], [217]
• Macnamara, Jane, [82], [86]
• Madge of Corrie, [213], [214], [216]
• Magnetism, [218]–[229]
• Marconi, [301], [302]
• Marconi Company of America, [343]–[345], [347]
• Maria Theresa, Empress, [5]
• Marko, Prince, [8], [9], [29], [46], [54], [55], [115], [195]
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology, [359]
• Matter, nature of, [218]–[221], [354]. See also [Electrons], [Atomic structure, etc.]
• Matter and Motion (Maxwell), [179], [185], [193]
• Maxwell, James Clerk, [133]–[135], [144], [145], [153], [166], [171], [174]–[176], [179]–[181], [183]–[187], [190], [193]–[195], [197], [198], [200], [201], [204], [206], [208], [210]–[214], [217]–[222], [229], [234]–[243], [249], [256], [264], [267], [270]–[274], [278], [284], [303], [305], [306], [320], [321], [350], [352], [380]
• Mayo-Smith, Professor Richmond, [128]
• McCormick, [77], [319]
• McCullough, John, [89]
• Méchanique Analytique (La Grange), [189], [193]
• “Men of Progress” (painting), [77], [78], [130], [319]
• Merriam, Professor, [128], [131], [134], [135], [143]
• Michael (college janitor), [114]
• Michelson, [354], [355]
• Miletich, Svetozar, [21], [22]
• Milton, [102]
• Moltke, [253], [261], [262], [275]
• Momentum in electricity, [297], [298]
• Morley, [354], [355]
• Morse, [77], [319]
• Motion, electric (in rarefied gases), [303]–[306]
• Moula Pasha, [6]
• Mount Wilson Astronomical Observatory, [294], [362], [367]
• Mueller (glass-blower), [303], [304]
• Napoleon, [5]–[7]
• Nassau Hall, Princeton, [69], [72], [84], [87], [88], [99], [101], [103]
• National Academy of Sciences, [205], [272], [360], [366], [367], [369]
• National Institute of Social Sciences, [339], [348]
• National Research Council, [317], [366]–[383], [387]
• Naturalization, [136], [137]
• Nature, [192], [200], [201], [205], [206], [208], [221], [236]
• Nemanya, Zhupan, [10]
• “Neptune, Father,” [139]–[142]
• Nettleton, Mr. (of Norfolk), [327]–[329]
• New England Cracker Factory, [72]–[76], [78]–[95]
• New Physics, [349], [353]–[358]
• New York, landing in, [37]–[42]
• New York Academy of Sciences, [309]
• New York Mathematical Society, [352]
• New York Rapid Transit Commission, [289]
• Newton, [174], [177], [179], [180], [186], [193]–[196], [204], [210], [211], [221], [225], [282], [283], [296], [334], [381]
• Niagara Falls Power and Construction Company, [287], [288]
• Nikola (Serbian cigarette seller), [252]–[254], [258], [274]–[276]
• Niven, W. D., [143]–[146], [156], [171], [174]–[176], [178], [180], [181], [186], [197], [240]
• Norfolk, Conn., life at, [322]–[329]
• Nyegosh, Bishop (poet), [20], [68], [112]
• Octagon class, [119], [121]
• Oerstedt, [221], [224]
• Osborn, Henry Fairfield, [71]
• Oscillator, Hertzian, [265]–[270], [301], [302]
• Oxen herding in Idvor, [14]–[21], [301], [302], [333], [334]
• Palacky, [31]–[33]
• Panchevo, experiences in, [12], [20]–[24], [29], [31], [35], [154]–[156], [163], [312]–[318]
• Paris peace conference, [2], [312], [314], [315]
• Parkinson, Stephen, [182], [183]
• Parsons, William Barclay, [286]
• Pashitch, Premier, [312]
• Paul (of the cracker factory), [79], [80]
• Penn, William, [45], [57]
• Perrin, [349]
• Philadelphia, early experiences in, [56], [57]
• Phonograph, [299], [300]
• Physical Society, Berlin, [263]–[271]
• Physics, New and Electron, [349], [353]–[358]
• Pickernell, Mr., [335]
• Planck, [261], [277]
• Plea for Pure Science, A (Rowland), [291]
• Plymouth Church, Brooklyn, [105]–[108], [129]
• Poetry of Science, The (Hunt), [102]
• Poincaré, [257]
• Pornic, vacation in, [187]–[189]
• Power distribution, electrical, [289]
• Practical Aspects of the Alternating Current Theory (Pupin), lecture, [283], [284]
• Prague, experiences in, [21]–[35], [163], [164], [248]
• Preceptorial system in college, [326]
• Princeton University, [69]–[72], [84], [87], [101], [143], [272], [316], [326]
• Privilegia (document), [4], [5], [9]
• Problems of physical universe, [354]
• Prussians, [247]–[255]. See also [Germans]
• Pupin coil, [335]–[342], [345]
• Pupin, Constantine (father of author), [2], [21]–[23], [34], [158]
• Pupin, Mrs. Michael, [276]–[278], [292], [310], [322], [330]–[332]
• Pupin, Olympiada (mother of author), [2], [10]–[12], [22], [23], [34], [157]–[160], [168], [169], [190], [191], [215], [242]–[246], [249]–[251], [255]
• Pyne, Moses Taylor, [69]
• Radichevich, Branko, [154]
• Radio, [295]–[299], [303], [342], [343], [357], [358]
• Radioactivity, [350], [351], [381]
• Radium, [350]
• Rayleigh, Lord, [144], [175], [176], [181], [184], [197], [213], [240], [330], [352]
• Regnault, [182]
• Relativity theories, [355]
• Research, progress of America in, [279]–[384]
• Resonance, [295]–[299]
• Resonators, electrical, [295]–[301]
• Reymond, DuBois, [258], [263]
• Rieger, [31]–[33]
• Rittenhouse, [202]
• Rives, George, [143]
• Rives, Reginald, [326]
• Rockefeller, John D., [375]
• Rockefeller Foundation, [371]
• Rockefeller General Education Board, [371]
• Roentgen, [305], [306], [349], [350]
• Roentgen rays, [302], [303], [305], [329], [349], [380]. See also [X-rays]
• Rood, Professor, [133], [134], [199]
• Routh, Doctor John Edward, [174]–[180], [182], [185]–[187], [189], [197], [213]
• Rowland, Henry Augustus, [183], [184], [256], [287]–[292], [295], [298], [299], [352]–[354], [357], [358]
• Royal Serbian Academy, [317]
• Rumford, Count (Benjamin Thompson), [202], [218]
• Rutherford, Sir Ernest, [352], [353]
• Rutherford Park, N. J., summer at, [111]–[113]
• Rutherfurd, Lewis, [122]
• Rutherfurd, Lewis Morris, [122]–[129], [133]–[135], [144]
• Rutherfurd, Winthrop, [122]–[126], [144]
• Ryerson Laboratory, [376]
• St. Sava, [10]–[12], [33], [35], [68], [70], [77], [141], [158], [250]
• School life in Idvor, [10]–[12]; in Panchevo, [12]
• Science, [309]
• Scientific American, [74]
• Scientific progress and research, [202]–[206], [218]–[230], [256]–[264], [279]–[310], [311]–[384] et passim
• Scientific research, American progress in, [279]–[310]
• Scientific research and the universities, [341]–[343], [358]–[360], [375], [376]
• Scotland, summer in, [212]–[217]
• Serbian Child Welfare Association of America, [312]
• Serbs, [1]–[28], [151]–[168] et passim
• Shakespeare, [86], [89], [129]
• Shepard, Doctor Charles, [108]–[111], [136]
• Siemens, Ernst Werner von, [260], [275], [289], [344]
• Siemens and Halske, [344], [345]
• Signalling by herdsmen of Idvor, [15]–[21], [301], [302], [333], [334]
• Sing Sing prison, [284], [287]
• Singers, Serbian, [155]
• Sloan Laboratory, [376]
• Smith, Professor Monroe, [128]
• Smithsonian Institution, [272]
• Snellius, [204]
• Sobiesky, King, [3]
• Solar corona, [293]
• Solar phenomena, electromagnetic theory of, [293], [294]
• Sorbonne, the, [257]
• Sound, early herdsman’s experiments, [15]–[21], [301], [302];
• transmission, [333]
• South St. Mary, Md., [58]
• Special Relativity Theory, [355]
• Sprague, Frank J., [287]
• Steel industry, German, [259]
• Stillwell, Lewis B., [287]
• Stokes, Sir George Gabriel, [175], [181], [192], [197], [204], [213], [240]
• Stowe, Harriet Beecher, [39], [105]
• Strazhilovo, Will, [162]
• Subways, [289]
• Summary and Conclusions (Tyndall), [204]–[208]
• Sun, New York, [74], [93], [94]
• Swasey, Ambrose, [363]–[365], [368], [369], [375]
• Swift Company, [344]
• Switzerland, experiences in, [146]–[150], [208], [330], [331]
• Telegraphy, [234], [300], [347], [348]
• Telephony, [299], [300], [331]–[342], [345]–[348]
• Tell, William, [147]
• Tendencies of Modern Electrical Research (Pupin), [309]
• Tesla, [285]
• Theory of Heat (Maxwell), [185], [193]
• Theses for doctor’s degree, [277]
• Thomas, Sidney Gilchrist, [259], [260]
• Thompson, Benjamin (Count Rumford), [202], [218]
• Thomson, Elihu, [284], [286], [287], [289]
• Thomson-Houston Company, [287], [289]
• Thomson, Sir John Joseph, [198], [292], [293], [306], [349], [350], [352], [356], [381]
• Thomson, Sir William (Lord Kelvin), [182], [183], [266], [287], [304], [332], [333], [335], [338], [363]
• Tilden, [91]
• Tilton, [105]
• Tolstoy, [152]
• Traction, electrical, [286], [287]
• Traditions, [104], [105], [120], [121]
• Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, [299]
• Transmission and motion of electricity, [287], [303]–[306]
• Tribune, New York, [91]
• Tuning, electrical, [19], [295]–[299]. See also [Radio]
• Tyndall, John, [102], [130], [132], [186], [199]–[213], [220]–[222], [230], [235], [236], [240], [283], [291], [321], [351], [377]
• Tyndall Fellowship, [199], [209]
• Uncle Tom’s Cabin (Stowe), [29], [39], [105], [156]
• United Engineering Society, [361]–[365]
• Vacuum tubes, [303]–[306], [349], [357], [358]
• Van Amringe, Professor Howard, [128], [352]
• Van Nostrand Magazine, [179]
• Vaschy, [333]–[335]
• Velocity, electrical, [234]
• Vibratory motion, transmission of, [330]–[338]
• Vienna experiences, [97], [150]–[152], [154], [155]
• “Vila” of Delaware farm, [47]–[58], [80], [88]
• Vila Raviyoyla, [195]
• Vitellio, [204]
• Vreeland, Mr. (inventor of oscillator), [19]
• War, World, [312], [315], [316], [333], [334], [344], [359], [360], [366], [369]–[371], [376]
• Warner, Mr., [364]
• Warner and Swasey shops, [364]
• Washington, George, [54], [55], [100], [137], [193], [315], [372]
• Washington, Martha, [54]
• Watt, James, [75]
• Webster, Arthur Gordon, [255]–[257], [308]
• Webster, Daniel, [88], [315]
• Webster, Professor at Adelphi Academy, [108], [109]
• Welch, Professor William, [184]
• Western Electric Company, [340], [358]
• Westinghouse Company, [284], [341]
• Westphalia (ship), [35]–[39], [138]
• Wheeler, Doctor Schuyler Skaats, [361]
• White, Andrew D., [203], [220], [274], [320], [375], [377], [378]
• Widener, Mr., [326]
• William I, Emperor, [252], [275]
• Wilson, President Woodrow, [2], [71], [313]–[315], [367], [369], [370]
• “Wilson Day” in Panchevo, [312]–[318]
• Wireless, [295]–[299], [303], [342], [343], [357], [358]
• Worcester Gazette, [308]
• World War, [312], [315], [316], [333], [334], [344], [359], [360], [366], [369]–[371], [376]
• X-rays, [305]–[310], [330], [332], [350], [351]. See also [Roentgen] rays
• Yale University, [184], [185], [376]
• Yevrosima (mother of Prince Marko), [54], [195]
• Youmans, [320]
• Young, Professor Charles A., [293]
• Young, Thomas, [204]
• Zhivkovich, Protoyeray, [20], [22], [31], [32], [156], [316]
• Zhizhka (general), [33]

Transcriber’s Note:

Punctuation has been standardised. Spelling and variations in hyphenation have been retained as they appeared in the original publication except as follows:

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  Zivkovich came to my defense changed to
  [Zhivkovich] came to my defense
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  and a a big tear threatened changed to
  and [a] big tear threatened
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  Hermite, Darboux, Appell, Lippmann, changed to
  Hermite, Darboux, [Appel], Lippmann,
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  adressed a letter to the changed to
  [addressed] a letter to the
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  communication to the Amercian Institute changed to
  communication to the [American] Institute