Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 by Various
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"Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884" by Various is a scientific publication from the late 19th century. The issue includes a variety of articles covering advancements in chemistry, engineering, technology, natural history, geology, and more, providing readers insight into contemporary scientific discussions and innovations of that time. The opening of this issue presents a table of contents and introduces topics such as improvements in the harbor of Antwerp, featuring detailed
descriptions of engineering techniques employed to enhance the port's capacity and efficiency. It discusses the meteorological advancements impacting shipping routes, while articles on bicycles and tricycles indicate a growing interest in personal transportation innovations. It also introduces a focus on various scientific investigations, such as the chemistry behind hop bitterness and the analysis of coal, showcasing the intersection of industrial progress and scientific research during this transformative era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 |
| Credits | Produced by Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland, and Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 54.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | T: Technology |
| Subject | Science -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 9266 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Oct 9, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 484 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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