Project Gutenberg 2008-01-15 Public domain in the USA. 185 Various Verschillende Various, Various Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896 Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Priscilla Walmsley, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net "Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896" is a scientific publication produced by various authors during the late 19th century. This issue features a range of topics including architecture, technology, chemistry, and natural history, reflecting the advancements and interests of the period in which it was published. The likely content showcases innovative ideas, research, and practical applications in various scientific domains, appealing to readers interested in the progress of science and technology of the time. The opening of this supplement provides a detailed table of contents that outlines the diverse subjects covered in this edition. It begins with a focus on modern building construction methods in Paris, discussing the combination of plaster and iron, and highlighting significant advances in architecture. Subsequent sections delve into other scientific topics, including a steam-operated motor vehicle from France, innovative experiments in chemistry, and insightful commentary on food economy and nutrition. The beginning pages set the tone for a multi-faceted exploration of late 19th-century scientific achievements and issues, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the intersections of science, technology, and practical life in that era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Science -- Periodicals T Text Scientific American Browsing: Computers & Technology Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: Science - General 271708 2025-04-10T07:11:29.303108 text/html 266061 2008-01-15T06:43:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2511532 2008-01-15T06:44:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2535904 2025-04-10T07:11:47.207998 application/epub+zip 2531195 2025-04-10T07:11:36.102039 application/epub+zip 148614 2025-04-10T07:11:29.765101 application/epub+zip 7443222 2025-04-10T07:11:51.589042 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 7405978 2025-04-10T07:11:40.495068 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 271942 2022-09-11T09:25:59.147521 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 245939 2025-04-10T07:11:28.653095 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 245697 2008-01-15T06:43:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 90512 2008-01-15T06:44:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19718 2025-04-10T07:11:51.738938 application/rdf+xml 8193 2025-04-10T07:11:29.844054 image/jpeg 1506 2025-04-10T07:11:29.806062 image/jpeg 2522302 2025-04-10T07:11:29.437111 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog