Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883 by Various

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Author Various
Title Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883
Note Reading ease score: 56.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Produced by Josephine Paolucci, Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland,
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Summary "Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883" by Various is a scientific publication from the late 19th century that compiles various articles and reports on advancements in multiple fields, including chemistry, engineering, technology, medicine, and natural history. The intention of this issue is to inform and educate readers on contemporary scientific developments and technological innovations prevalent during that era. The opening portion of this publication presents a comprehensive table of contents outlining its diverse topics, such as the chemical properties of carbon in steel, discussions on various types of engines and apparatus, insights into the manufacture of photographic lenses, and evolving medical practices. Each section introduces specific articles, like one addressing the art aspects of modern dress and another detailing improvements in the construction of artisans' dwellings, alongside technical explanations involving various scientific principles. This blend of subjects showcases the ongoing exploration and understanding of science and technology as they relate to everyday life and industry in the 1880s. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class T: Technology
Subject Science -- Periodicals
Category Text
EBook-No. 11344
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Most Recently Updated Dec 25, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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