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Scientific American Supplement, OCTOBER 25, 1884

Scientific American Supplement, OCTOBER 25, 1884

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Author
Various
Title
Scientific American Supplement, No. 460, October 25, 1884
Credits
Produced by Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the DP Team
Language
English
LoC Class
T: Technology
Subject
Science -- Periodicals
Category
Text
eBook-No.
11734
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11734
Release Date
March 1, 2004
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 460
  2. 2.NEW YORK, OCTOBER 25, 1884 — Scientific American Supplement. Vol. XVIII, No. 460. — Scientific American established 1845 — Scientific American Supplement, $5 a year. — Scientific American and Supplement, $7 a year.
  3. 3.LINKS IN THE HISTORY OF THE LOCOMOTIVE.
  4. 4.THE FLOW OF WATER THROUGH TURBINES AND SCREW PROPELLERS. 1 — By Mr. ARTHUR RIGG, C.E.
  5. 5.IMPROVED TEXTILE MACHINERY.
  6. 6.ENDLESS ROPE HAULAGE.
  7. 7.A RELIABLE WATER FILTER.
  8. 8.SIMPLE DEVICES FOR DISTILLING WATER.
  9. 9.IMPROVED FIRE-DAMP DETECTER.
  10. 10.CAMERA ATTACHMENT FOR PAPER PHOTO NEGATIVES.
  11. 11.INSTANTANEOUS PHOTO SHUTTER.
  12. 12.SULPHUROUS ACID.—EASY METHOD OF PREPARATION FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC PURPOSES.
  13. 13.THE NATIONAL MONUMENT AT ROME.
  14. 14.ON THE EVOLUTION OF FORMS OF ORNAMENT. 1
  15. 15.STEPS TOWARD A KINETIC THEORY OF MATTER. 1 — By Sir WILLIAM THOMSON.
  16. 16.APPLICATION OF ELECTRICITY TO TRAMWAYS. — By M. HOLROYD SMITH.
  17. 17.FIRES IN LONDON AND NEW YORK.
  18. 18.THE LATEST KNOWLEDGE ABOUT GAPES.
  19. 19.WOLPERT'S METHOD OF ESTIMATING THE AMOUNT OF CARBONIC ACID IN THE AIR
  20. 20.THE VOYAGE OF THE VETTOR PISANI.
  21. 21.THE GREELY ARCTIC EXPEDITION.
  22. 22.THE NILE EXPEDITION.
  23. 23.THE PROPER TIME FOR CUTTING TIMBER. — To the Editor of the Oregonian:
  24. 24.RAISING FERNS FROM SPORES.
  25. 25.THE LIFE HISTORY OF VAUCHERIA. 1 — By A.H. BRECKENFELD. — REPRODUCTION IN VAUCHERIA. — WONDERS OF REPRODUCTION. — FORMATION OF OTHER SPORES. — CHARM OF MICROSCOPICAL STUDY.
  26. 26.JAPANESE CAMPHOR—ITS PREPARATION, EXPERIMENTS, AND ANALYSIS OF THE CAMPHOR OIL. 1 — By H. OISHI. (Communicated by Kakamatsa.) — Application of the Camphor Oil .
  27. 27.THE SUNSHINE RECORDER.
  28. 28.BREAKING OF A WATER MAIN.
  29. 29.THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT. — PUBLISHED WEEKLY. — Terms of Subscription, $5 a Year.
  30. 30.PATENTS.

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