Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885
by Various
Chapter 1 of 20 Blaauw Krantz Viaduct in Cape Colony
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6:48
- Running time
- 3 h 40 min
- Language
- English
- Readers
- Availle, Beau Wood, BettyB, Elizabeth Mason, Erica Brooks and 7 others
Chapters
About this recording
The Scientific American may be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United States, having 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 Torpedo Ships, The Gas Engine, Capstan Navigation on the Volga, Astronomical Photography, and Sanitary Cooking. - Summary by Larry Wilson