Project Gutenberg 2005-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 193 Various Verschillende Various, Various Scientific American Supplement, No. 417, December 29, 1883 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.) Reading ease score: 54.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Science -- Periodicals T Text Scientific American Category: Science - Physics Category: Science - Biology Category: Engineering & Technology Category: Journals 202745 2025-08-04T08:11:32.471742 text/html 196922 2012-10-09T21:47:50 text/html 7272473 2025-08-04T08:11:49.151710 application/epub+zip 7268190 2025-08-04T08:11:40.258820 application/epub+zip 145244 2025-08-04T08:11:34.544736 application/epub+zip 5106178 2025-08-04T08:11:52.831617 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5077958 2025-08-04T08:11:43.531677 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 285174 2022-09-04T13:14:26.771275 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 191640 2025-08-04T08:11:31.958737 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 191271 2012-10-09T21:47:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 191320 2012-10-09T21:47:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20249 2025-08-04T08:11:52.964624 application/rdf+xml 18445 2025-08-04T08:11:35.040714 image/jpeg 3975 2025-08-04T08:11:34.791704 image/jpeg 71171 2012-10-09T21:53:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 5377159 2012-10-09T21:53:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 71137 2012-10-09T21:53:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 5490967 2025-08-04T08:11:32.591740 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