Scientific American, Vol. XLIII.—No. 1. [New Series.], July 3, 1880 by Various

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Author Various
Title Scientific American, Vol. XLIII.—No. 1. [New Series.], July 3, 1880
A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures
Note Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Scientific American, Vol. XLIII.—No. 1. [New Series.], July 3, 1880" by Various is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This periodical serves as a journal that provides practical information on various topics such as art, science, mechanics, chemistry, and manufacturing. It likely addresses contemporary innovations, scientific discoveries, and engineering advancements significant to the era. At the start of this issue, the content is diverse and covers a range of subjects. The opening portion features articles on agricultural inventions, detailing improvements made to tools and machinery like scythe blades and harrow teeth. It also includes a fascinating account of a potential sea serpent sighting, highlighting the blending of science with natural history and folklore. Additionally, there are technical discussions about the Maxim gas machine, which makes gas from gasoline in a more efficient manner, and various updates on inventions and scientific observations. This mixture of practical information and intriguing anecdotes showcases the publication's aim to educate and inform its readers on both scientific advancements and curiosities of the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class T: Technology
Subject Science -- Periodicals
Subject Technology -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 38482
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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