Scientific American Magazine Vol 120 Issue 6

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 120, Issue 6

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Features

Launching an Airplane from an Airship, Dynamiting Devastated Orchards in France and more

How Uncle Sam Has Created an Army of Athletes

Training Camp Activities Which Worked Wonders in Permanent Physical Betterment of the Drafted Men

The Principles of Camouflage--II

Low Visibility and Optical Illusion on the Sea

M. Luckiesh

Worlds of Four Dimensions

A Field of Mathematics Equally Interesting to Student and Layman

The Instability of American Airplanes

Sources of the Defects That Have Killed Many Pilots Revealed by Experiments that Reduce Aerodynamics to the Elementals

W. H. Ballou

Mechanical Equipment of the Farm

Latest developments in agricultural machinery and practical suggestions for the farmer

Harry C. Ramsower

Battleship Guns on the Western Front

How the Navy Placed Five 14-inch, 30-Mile Range, Guns on the Battle Line in France

C. L. McCrea

World Markets for American Manufactures

Lynn W. Meekins

Departments

Correspondence - February 8, 1919

Inventions New and Interesting - February 8, 1919

New Books, Etc. - February 8, 1919