Project Gutenberg 2004-11-20 Public domain in the USA. 246 Various Verschillende Various, Various Scientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885 Produced by Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the DP Team "Scientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885" by Various is a scientific publication from the late 19th century, specifically from an era marked by rapid advancements in technology and sciences. This volume showcases a collection of articles that delve into various topics within chemistry, engineering, technology, electricity, physics, medicine, and biography, reflecting the scientific inquiries and innovations of the time. The opening portion of this supplement introduces a rich tapestry of scientific discourse, starting with a table of contents outlining articles on graphite determination in minerals, engineering methodologies, advancements in electrical safety devices, and the spread of cholera, among others. One notable article discusses the life and achievements of Theodor Billroth, a renowned surgeon in Vienna. Additionally, the publication features contributions related to the use of sulphurous acid as a disinfectant and the technique for determining graphite in minerals, indicating a blend of medical, chemical, and practical engineering knowledge prevalent in that era. Overall, this supplement serves as a historical archive, providing insights into the scientific community's interests and challenges faced during the 1880s. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 58.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Science -- Periodicals T Text Scientific American Category: Biographies Category: Science - Physics Category: Science - Chemistry/Biochemistry Category: Engineering & Technology Category: Health & Medicine Category: Reports & Conference Proceedings 221419 2025-10-06T08:19:35.824659 text/html 192861 2024-10-28T21:07:20 text/html 17069860 2025-10-06T08:20:19.212488 application/epub+zip 17048149 2025-10-06T08:19:55.228556 application/epub+zip 151848 2025-10-06T08:19:38.169653 application/epub+zip 23854241 2025-10-06T08:20:26.473453 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 23808366 2025-10-06T08:20:01.487577 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 285707 2022-09-07T14:34:13.153003 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 199229 2025-10-06T08:19:34.880898 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 179432 2024-10-28T21:07:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17130 2025-10-06T08:20:26.679390 application/rdf+xml 17067 2025-10-06T08:19:38.886626 image/jpeg 3737 2025-10-06T08:19:38.618641 image/jpeg 13476196 2025-10-06T08:19:36.145657 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog