Scientific American Magazine Vol 178 Issue 4

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 178, Issue 4

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Features

Departments

50 and 100 Years Ago: April 1948

An Announcement to our Readers

Progress in the Heat Treatment of Steel

The Worst Weather in the World

Phosphorus: Bearer of Light and Life

Manufacturing Advances in Wartime Germany

What to Look for in FM

The Settlement of Canada's Northland

Vacuum Metallurgy

X-Ray Thickness Gage, Diamond Chip Amplifier, and more

Moisture Detector, Finger-Tip Aircraft Control, and more

Expansion Fitting, Chilled Bismuth Dies, and more

Silent Mercury Switch, Cotton Fiber Analyzer, and more

Current Bulletin Briefs

Books

Telescoptics