Scientific American magazine Vol 2. No. 3 Oct 10 1846 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Porter, Rufus, 1792-1884
Title Scientific American magazine Vol 2. No. 3 Oct 10 1846
The Advocate of Industry and Journal of Scientific,
Mechanical and Other Improvements
Credits Produced by David T. Jones and the Online Distributed
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Summary "Scientific American magazine Vol 2. No. 3 Oct 10 1846" by Various is a historical scientific publication from the mid-19th century. This issue of the magazine likely addresses various advancements and inventions of the time, reflecting the innovative spirit prevalent during the Industrial Revolution. It combines articles in areas such as technology, engineering, medicine, and social commentary, showcasing the societal context and discussions around these developments. The opening of this publication features discussions about current inventions, including a safety apparatus for steamboats and the implications of railroads being approved by the Pope in Rome. It touches on the cultural and humorous reflections surrounding societal changes, such as advice to young men in business, the importance of perseverance, and even light-hearted poetry. Additionally, it enumerates newly issued patents, thus providing a snapshot of technological progress at the time, while also offering insights into the challenges and humor found in everyday life during this rapidly changing era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class T: Technology
Subject Science -- Periodicals
Subject Technology -- Periodicals
Category Text
EBook-No. 29411
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 5, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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