Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881
by Various
Chapter 1 of 30 Alcohol in Nature--Its Presence in the Earth, Water, and Atmosphere
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- Running time
- 5 h 18 min
- Language
- English
- Readers
- Availle, BettyB, Goldenco, J. M. Smallheer, John D. Parker and 10 others
Chapters
About this recording
The Scientific American may be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United States, havinge launched its first publication in 1845. It has been a mainstay of popular science with in depth articles across a broad spectrum of scientific fields. In this supplement are short articles ranging through such topics as Seyfferth's Pyrometer, Organic Matter in Sea-Water, On the Composition of Elephants' Milk, and Economy of the Electric Light.
- Summary by Larry Wilson