Scientific American Supplement, No. 717, September 28, 1889 by Various
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with enlarged illustrations of the same, and a graphic
account of the entire subject.--7 illustrations. 11452 The Modern Theory of Light.--By Prof. OLIVER LODGE.--An abstract of a lecture by the eminent investigator and expositor of Prof. Hertz's experiments, giving a brief review of the present aspect of this absorbing question. 11459 VIII. PHYSIOLOGY.--Heat in Man.--Experiments recently made by Dr. Loewy on the heat of the human system.--Described and commented on by Prof. ZUNTZ. 11461 IX. SANITATION.--On Purification of Air by Ozone--with an Account of a New Method.--By Dr. B. W. RICHARDSON.--A very important subject treated in full, giving the past attempts in the utilization of ozone and a method now available. 11460 X. TECHNOLOGY.--Alkali Manufactories.--Present aspect of the Leblanc process and the new process for the recovery of sulphur from its waste. 11457 Dried Wine Grapes.--The preparation of the above wine on a large scale in California, with full details of the process adopted. 11461 The Production of Ammonia from Coal.--By LUDWIG MOND.--A valuable review of this important industry, with actual working results obtained in carrying out a retort process.--2 illustrations. 11454 |
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