Wizard
Page 78
Wise, Tad, xv
Wittenberg, Philip, 452
Wright Brothers, xi, 309, 332, 345
Zahm, A. F., 333.
Zenneck, Jonathan, 361
Zivic, Fritzie, 414
Zmai, Jovan Jovanovich, 95, 119, 124-25
Zoric, Milica, 13
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Past editor of MetaScience, A New Age Journal on Consciousness, Marc J. Seifer presently edits the Journal of the American Society of Professional Graphologists. With over seventy publications in such periodicals as Rhode Island Business Quarterly, Rhode Island Bar Journal, Hands On Electronics, Extraordinary Science, Parapsychology Review, Lawyers Weekly and Psychiatric Clinics of North America, Dr. Seifer is internationally recognized as an expert in the field of graphology and also on the inventor Nikola Tesla (the subject of his doctoral dissertation). Featured in Marquis’ Who’s Who in the World, Glamour, Cosmopolitan, The Economist, Providence Journal (Sunday supplement), Niagara Falls Review (Sunday supplement), the Miami Herald and the Washington Post, he has lectured at such institutions as the United Nations, Kings College, Cambridge University, Oxford University, University of Vancouver, City College of New York, Long Island University, Colorado College, Cranbrook Retreat, Kendall College, West Point Military Academy, as well as in Boston, Chicago, Colorado Springs, Denver, Detroit, Providence, New York, Santa Fe, Tucson, Jerusalem and Haifa, Israel, and Zagreb, Yugoslavia.
His works include Staretz Encounter (novel and screenplay), Tesla: The Lost Wizard (screenplay co-author), Handwriting & Brainwriting (collected works), Hail to the Chief (screenplay), The Stephen Rosati Story (true crime) and Mad Scientist of the Gilded Age (video short documentary). He has also written articles on such individuals as Wilhelm Reich, Gurdjieff, the Dalai Lama, Uri Geller, J. Pierpont Morgan, John Hays Hammond Jr., John Muir, Edwin Armstrong, Nikola Tesla, Albert Einstein, Franklin Roosevelt, and Steven Jobs.
With a B.S. from the University of Rhode Island, five semesters of graphology at the New School for Social Research, photography at the School of Visual Arts, an M.A. from the University of Chicago, and a Ph.D. from Saybrook Institute, Dr. Seifer works as a handwriting expert and testifies in court. He is also a visiting lecturer in Psychology at Roger Williams University.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Seifer, Marc J.
Wizard : the life and times of Nikola Tesla / Marc J. Seifer.
p. cm
“A Citadel Press book.”
ISBN 1-8065-1960-6
1. Tesla, Nikola, 1856-1943. 2. Electric engineers—United States—Biography. 3. Inventors—United States—Biography. I. Title.
TK140.T4S65 1996
621.3′092—dc20
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95-49919
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