Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887 By: Various
Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887 is a collection of articles covering various scientific topics, including astronomy, geology, and biology. The essays are well-written and informative, providing readers with a comprehensive view of the latest advancements in these fields. One of the standout features of the book is its detailed illustrations and diagrams, which help to clarify complex scientific concepts. The inclusion of these visuals makes the text more accessible to readers of all levels of scientific knowledge. Overall, Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in staying up to date on the latest developments in the world of science. The wide range of topics covered ensures that there is something for everyone in this collection. First Page: [Illustration] SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 598 NEW YORK, JUNE 18, 1887 Scientific American Supplement. Vol. XXIII, No. 598. Scientific American established 1845 Scientific American Supplement, $5 a year. Scientific American and Supplement, $7 a year. TABLE OF CONTENTS. I. BOTANY. The Brazil Nut. The botanical position, appearance, etc., and general features of the tree and plant. 1 illustration. II. DECORATIVE ART. Decoration. The study of ornaments. By Miss MARIE R. GARESCHE. The principles of ornament and relations between nature and art; ancient and mediæval art contrasted. 1 illustration. III. ELECTRICITY. Electric Registering Apparatus for Meteorological Instruments. Grime's telemareograph described; an apparatus giving distant registrations of tidal phenomena. 2 illustrations. The Montaud Accumulator. Full account of construction and power of this recent battery. 4 illustrations. IV. ENGINEERING. Belt Joints. A new cement, the "Hercules glue," and its adaptation for cementing belt joints. V. MINERALOGY. Precious Stones of the United States. A review of Mr. G.F. KUNZ'S recent report on this subject. VI... Continue reading book >>

Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887 By: Various

Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887 is a collection of articles covering various scientific topics, including astronomy, geology, and biology. The essays are well-written and informative, providing readers with a comprehensive view of the latest advancements in these fields.

One of the standout features of the book is its detailed illustrations and diagrams, which help to clarify complex scientific concepts. The inclusion of these visuals makes the text more accessible to readers of all levels of scientific knowledge.

Overall, Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in staying up to date on the latest developments in the world of science. The wide range of topics covered ensures that there is something for everyone in this collection.

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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 598

NEW YORK, JUNE 18, 1887

Scientific American Supplement. Vol. XXIII, No. 598.

Scientific American established 1845

Scientific American Supplement, $5 a year.

Scientific American and Supplement, $7 a year.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

I. BOTANY. The Brazil Nut. The botanical position, appearance, etc., and general features of the tree and plant. 1 illustration.

II. DECORATIVE ART. Decoration. The study of ornaments. By Miss MARIE R. GARESCHE. The principles of ornament and relations between nature and art; ancient and mediæval art contrasted. 1 illustration.

III. ELECTRICITY. Electric Registering Apparatus for Meteorological Instruments. Grime's telemareograph described; an apparatus giving distant registrations of tidal phenomena. 2 illustrations.

The Montaud Accumulator. Full account of construction and power of this recent battery. 4 illustrations.

IV. ENGINEERING. Belt Joints. A new cement, the "Hercules glue," and its adaptation for cementing belt joints.

V. MINERALOGY. Precious Stones of the United States. A review of Mr. G.F. KUNZ'S recent report on this subject.

VI... Continue reading book >>

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