Cover of Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881

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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5 h 18 min
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English
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Availle, BettyB, Goldenco, J. M. Smallheer, John D. Parker and 10 others

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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.

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