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29: Tesla's technology to talk to spirits of the dead

2022/6/26
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AJ和Hecklefish: 本集探讨了爱迪生和特斯拉两位科学巨匠之间鲜为人知的竞争:研发能够与死灵沟通的装置。节目中详细介绍了两人各自的尝试,特斯拉的“灵界收音机”和爱迪生的“鬼魂电话”,并分析了当时社会背景下人们对超自然现象的普遍接受度以及两位科学家探索背后的动机。节目还介绍了电子语音现象(EVP)以及其与电磁学的关联,并探讨了EVP的科学解释和超自然解释。最后,节目以两位科学家的生平和科研风格作结,对比了他们不同的科研方法和思维方式。 AJ和Hecklefish: 节目从爱迪生和特斯拉的竞争关系入手,指出两人虽然在科学理念和方法上存在差异,但都对超自然现象,特别是与死灵沟通的技术抱有兴趣。节目详细描述了特斯拉“灵界收音机”的实验过程,以及爱迪生“鬼魂电话”的实验,包括实验装置、实验方法和实验结果。节目特别强调了当时社会环境对超自然现象的接受程度,以及这种接受程度对两位科学家研究方向的影响。此外,节目还探讨了“电子语音现象”(EVP)的科学性和可信度,并对EVP的成因提出了多种解释,包括电磁干扰和心理因素。最后,节目总结了爱迪生和特斯拉在探索与死灵沟通技术上的失败,并分析了这种失败背后的原因,以及两位科学家对科学和超自然现象的不同态度。

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This chapter explores the historical rivalry between Edison and Tesla, highlighting their similarities and their unique approaches to invention, including their interest in paranormal technology.

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**GHOST PHONE vs SPIRIT RADIO. **

Edison versus Tesla. One of history's greatest rivalries. They would never admit it but as different as these men were, they also had many similarities. For instance, they also both dabbled in paranormal technology.  

Nikola Tesla was convinced he could invent a device to communicate with the spirit world. And Thomas Edison was convinced he could get there first.  

Let's find out why.


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