Project Gutenberg 2005-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 173 Various Verschillende Various, Various Scientific American Supplement, No. 417, December 29, 1883 Reading ease score: 54.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by J. Paolucci, D. Kretz, J. Sutherland, and Distributed Proofreaders "Scientific American Supplement, No. 417, December 29, 1883" by Various is a scientific publication produced in the late 19th century. The supplement is part of a long-standing series dedicated to disseminating knowledge on a variety of topics in science and technology, with the December 1883 issue covering advancements in engineering, mechanics, and natural history, among other subjects. At the start of this issue, the table of contents provides insight into its diverse content. It includes discussions on engineering innovations, such as a machine for making electric light carbons and electric railway systems, as well as notable experiments in electricity, natural history observations, and advancements in various technologies, including the hydraulic plate press and printing presses. The opening portion is primarily a precursor to an in-depth exploration of specific scientific experiments and inventions, setting the stage for detailed articles that follow, showcasing how science and engineering interrelate and contribute to advancements in industry and daily life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Science -- Periodicals T Text Scientific American Browsing: Computers & Technology Browsing: Science - General 202746 202669 2025-04-04T08:25:54.082697 2023-10-04T09:02:54.396699 text/html text/html 196922 2012-10-09T21:47:50 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 5377159 2012-10-09T21:53:50 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 7272486 2025-04-04T08:26:12.489647 application/epub+zip 7268206 2025-04-04T08:26:02.727688 application/epub+zip 145240 2025-04-04T08:25:56.377671 application/epub+zip 5106192 2025-04-04T08:26:16.448589 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5077966 2025-04-04T08:26:06.282634 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 285174 2022-09-04T13:14:26.771275 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 191640 191570 2025-04-04T08:25:53.531684 2023-10-04T09:02:53.985679 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 191271 2012-10-09T21:47:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 71171 2012-10-09T21:53:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 191320 2012-10-09T21:47:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 71137 2012-10-09T21:53:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21000 2025-04-04T08:26:16.594547 application/rdf+xml 18445 2025-04-04T08:25:56.918650 image/jpeg 3975 2025-04-04T08:25:56.646666 image/jpeg 5490967 2025-04-04T08:25:54.216678 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