Scientific American Supplement, September 12, 1891

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Various

Title

Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891

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Language

English

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T: Technology

Subject

Science -- Periodicals

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eBook-No.

14990

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https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14990

Release Date

February 9, 2005

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Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 819
2. 2.NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER 12, 1891. — Scientific American Supplement. Vol. XXXII, No. 819. — Scientific American established 1845 — Scientific American Supplement, $5 a year. — Scientific American and Supplement, $7 a year.
3. 3.THE PRODUCTION OF HYDROGEN AND OXYGEN THROUGH THE ELECTROLYSIS OF WATER.
4. 4.MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS: THEIR CONSTRUCTION AND CAPABILITIES. — By A.J. HIPKINS, F.S.A. — LECTURE II.
5. 5.HOW GAS CYLINDERS ARE MADE.
6. 6.HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE HORSESHOE. — By District Veterinarian ZIPPELIUS, of Wurtzburg.
7. 7.SHEET GLASS FROM MOLTEN METAL.
8. 8.WELDLESS STEEL CHAINS.
9. 9.AN ENGLISH STEAM FIRE ENGINE.
10. 10.THE SYSTEM OF MILITARY DOVE COTES IN EUROPE. 1
11. 11.THE ISLE OF MAN TWIN SCREW STEAMER TYNWALD.
12. 12.THE TREATMENT OF REFRACTORY ORES.
13. 13.REFINING SILVER BULLION.
14. 14.A CASE OF DROWNING, WITH RESUSCITATION. — By F.A. BURRALL, M.D., New York.
15. 15.THE STORY OF THE UNIVERSE. 1 — By Dr. WILLIAM HUGGINS. — HERSCHEL'S THEORY. — THE NEBULAR HYPOTHESIS. — OTHER SPECULATIONS. — HELMHOLTZ'S DISCOVERY. — LOOKING BACKWARD. — THE MOTIONS OF THE STARS. — ALGOL AND SPICA. — THE VALUE OF PHOTOGRAPHY. — TWO EXAMPLES. — A PHOTOGRAPHIC CHART. — A DELICATE OPERATION. — PHOTOGRAPHIC REVELATIONS. — THE STORY OF THE HEAVENS. — THE WORK OF THE FUTURE.
16. 16.CLIMATIC CHANGES IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE. — By C.A.M. TABER.
17. 17.AMMONIA. — A New Catalogue of Valuable Papers — THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
18. 18.Architects and Builders Edition.
19. 19.Building Plans and Specifications.
20. 20.The Scientific American Supplement. — PUBLISHED WEEKLY. — Useful Engineering Books
21. 21.PATENTS!

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