Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 By: Various |
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 provides a fascinating glimpse into the scientific advancements and discoveries of the late 19th century. The articles included cover a wide range of topics, from new technologies to groundbreaking research in various fields of science.
One of the standout features of this supplement is the depth of detail provided in each article. The authors do not shy away from complex scientific concepts, yet they manage to present them in a clear and accessible manner. Whether discussing the latest innovations in electricity or describing new methods for studying the natural world, the contributors to this supplement demonstrate a deep understanding of their respective subjects.
In addition to the informative articles, the supplement also includes a number of beautifully crafted illustrations and diagrams. These visuals not only enhance the reader's understanding of the text but also serve as works of art in their own right. The attention to detail in both the writing and the images is truly impressive.
Overall, Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 is a must-read for anyone with an interest in the history of science. Its combination of engaging writing and stunning visuals makes it a valuable resource for students, researchers, and anyone curious about the intellectual pursuits of the past. SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 561 NEW YORK, OCTOBER 2, 1886 Scientific American Supplement. Vol. XXII., No. 561. Scientific American established 1845 Scientific American Supplement, $5 a year. Scientific American and Supplement, $7 a year. TABLE OF CONTENTS. I. BOTANY. A Century Plant in Bloom. Interesting account of the recent blossoming of an Agave Americana at Auburn, N.Y. 8965 Alpine Flowers in the Pyrenees. 1 illustration. 8965 II. CHEMISTRY. Probable Isolation of Fluorine. Decomposition of hydrofluoric acid by an electric current. By M.H. MOISSAN. Production of a new body, possibly fluorine, or perfluoride of hydrogen. 8963 The Determination of Nitric Acid by the Absorption of Nitric Oxide in a Standard Solution of Permanganate of Potash. By H.N. MORSE and A.F. LINN. Full description of a new and important volumetric determination. 1 illustration. 8964 Water of Crystallization. By W.W.J. NICOL, M.A., D.Sc. Discussion of the state of water of crystallization in a salt in solution. 8964 III... Continue reading book >>
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