Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881 by Various
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"Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881" by Various is a scientific publication from the late 19th century that serves as a periodical on various advancements and studies in science and technology. The supplement features a collection of articles covering a wide range of topics including engineering, mechanics, technology, chemistry, physics, electricity, biology, astronomy, and medicine, reflecting the era's keen interest in innovation and discovery across multiple fields. The opening of
the supplement outlines its table of contents which reveals the depth and diversity of its subject matter. Featured articles discuss the engineering marvel of an 80-ton steam hammer, advancements in steamship design, improved road locomotives, American milling methods, and processes in photography and pottery. Each section presents detailed insights into the machinery, methods, and materials used in these industries, showcasing the era’s technological fervor and the importance of scientific communication in disseminating new ideas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881 |
| Credits |
Produced by Olaf Voss, Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 55.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | T: Technology |
| Subject | Science -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 8296 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Oct 9, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 424 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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