Scientific American Supplement, No. 799, April 25, 1891 by Various
"Scientific American Supplement, No. 799, April 25, 1891" by Various is a scientific publication produced in the late 19th century. This issue of the supplement contains a collection of articles addressing various topics in architecture, botany, chemistry, hydraulics, mechanical engineering, medicine, hygiene, naval engineering, and technology of the time. The publication aims to provide valuable insights and developments in scientific and technological advancements relevant to the period. The opening portion of the
supplement lays out an extensive table of contents, highlighting the diverse range of subjects covered in this edition. Each section features specific contributions from different authors focusing on distinct fields, such as T.R. Spence on architecture and G.D. Hiscox on hydraulics. Key articles include a detailed description of the new German dispatch boat, Meteor, emphasizing its speed and engineering marvels, and the raising of the steamship Ulunda, which details the remarkable efforts taken to recover a ship that ran aground. This segment effectively serves as an introduction to the groundbreaking discoveries and discussions that will be featured throughout the issue. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Scientific American Supplement, No. 799, April 25, 1891 |
| Credits |
Produced by by Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the DP Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 60.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | T: Technology |
| Subject | Science -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 11649 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 487 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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