Scientific American Supplement, No. 787, January 31, 1891

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Various

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

To be supplied : Project Gutenberg, 2010.

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Scientific American Supplement, No. 787, January 31, 1891" by Various is a scientific publication from the late 19th century. This edition serves as a collection of articles delving into various scientific principles and technological advancements, reflecting the era's growing interest in science and industry. The opening portion of the supplement presents a detailed table of contents showcasing topics ranging from biography to technological innovations. It includes articles on the life of Charles Goodyear and his invention of vulcanized rubber, discussions on biology, electricity, entomology, and mechanical engineering, among others. Each section highlights the scientific discussions and experiments relevant in their respective fields, such as advancements in agriculture, electric devices, and methods for improving industrial processes. This introductory material sets the stage for an informative exploration of late 19th-century scientific thought and development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Victoria Woosley, Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the PG Distributed Proofreading Team

Notes:

Reading ease score: 56.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Release date is 2004-11-10