Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881 by Various

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Author Various
Title Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881
Note Reading ease score: 55.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "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.)
Language English
LoC Class T: Technology
Subject Science -- Periodicals
Category Text
EBook-No. 8296
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Oct 9, 2012
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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