Scientific American Magazine Vol 106 Issue 23

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 106, Issue 23

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Features

The Senate Committee's Report on the “Titanic”, The House Naval Appropriation Bill and more

Radiographic Study of the Effect of Exercise on the Heart, Exercising in Bed, Ripening Dates Artificially and more

The Great Tower Telescope of the Mt. Wilson Solar Observatory

A Description of the World' s Largest Reflector

E. A. Fath

Crop Improvement: A Problem in Increasing Our National Efficiency

C. M. Carroll

Panama-Personal Impressions of the Work-II

The Gigantic Slides in the Culebra Cut

J. Bernard Walker

Wilbur Wright

The Passing of a Great Inventor

A Thermo Magnetic Motor and Generator, Reproducing Engravings without Light

E. R. Stockle

The Laboratory

Some Suggestions for Home Experiment

C. C. Kiplinger

How to Remove Lead Sulphate from Lead Plates, Bifunctional Formation of Storage Battery Plates and more

Paul F. Trout

What Inventors are Doing

Simple Patent Law : Patent Office News; Inventions New and Interesting

What is the Principle of Relativity?

W. J. Humphreys

The Spectrum of the Aurora, A Forest Service Circular on Gum Woods

Departments

Correspondence - June 8, 1912

A Light and Shade Illusion - June 8, 1912

Recently Patented Inventions - June 8, 1912

Notes and Queries

New Books, Etc. - June 8, 1912